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WW2 History Podcast

3 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratings

Untold history of World War 2. Secret missions, heroes they don't talk about in school.

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Episodes

Hans-Ulrich Rudel

January 10, 2020 00:00 - 1 minute - 1.03 MB

Although he shot down only 9 enemy planes, Hans-Ulrich Rudel was definitely one of the greatest German combat pilots. However, he is not as widely-known as Erich Hartmann or Adolf Galland, most likely because he was not a fighter pilot but a “Stuka” dive bomber pilot. German Field Marshall Ferdinand Schörner famously claimed that, “Rudel alone is worth an entire division!”

WW2 Heroes #1 - Michael Wittmann, German Panzer Ace

April 13, 2019 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.3 MB

Some people say that 13 is an unlucky number. Surely, soldiers of the 4th County of London Yeomanry regiment would agree because at exactly on June 13, 1944; they were smashed into dust by ... a single Tiger tank, under the command of Michael Wittmann!

The Secret History of WW2 - The Sinking of SS Athenia

April 08, 2019 00:00 - 5 minutes - 3.98 MB

Shortly after Great Britain declared war on Nazi Germany, Fritz Lemp, commander of german submarine U-30 made a ghastly mistake. He attacked and sunk passenger liner with over 1400 passengers on board. Germans had done everything they could possibly, do to cover it up!

Books

The Secret History
1 Episode