Operation Torch: The Battle for Tunisia during World War II
Professor Buzzkill History Podcast
English - October 04, 2022 14:53 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsHistory Education buzzkill myths history mythbusting professor Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Dr. Philip Nash tells us about the under-appreciated and little-understood battle for Tunisia during the North African campaign in World War II. Operation Torch was vital to the eventual Allied victory, but the reasons and explanations are complicated. These "peripheral" operations need more attention in history! Episode 478.