History of the Second World War is a weekly podcast which will cover World War 2, beginning with the tumultuous years after the First World War, continuing into the descent into war during the 1930s, through the war years, and then into the post war aftermath.
A Podcast all about the second world war hosted by Stephen Bedard.
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128: The September Campaign Pt. 20 - The Last Surrenders
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In the last days of September and early October the final organized resistance in Poland ended. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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127: The September Campaign Pt. 19 - The Fall of Warsaw
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In the final days of September the Capital of Poland would finally surrender to German troops. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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126: The September Campaign Pt. 18 - Mopping Up
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After the invasion by the Soviet Union, for the remaining pockets of resistance all over Poland it was only a matter of time. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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125: The September Campaign Pt. 17 - A War on Two Fronts
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Just when it looked like things could not get worse for Poland the Soviets would invade. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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124: The September Campaign Pt. 16 - The Advance on Warsaw
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By the end of the second week of the invasion the Germans were closing in on Warsaw. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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123: The September Campaign Pt. 15 - Battle of the Bzura
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With the Polish defense collapsing throughout Poland, on September 9th the remnants of Army Poznan and Pomorze would launch Poland's largest counterattack of the campaign. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about yo…
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122: The September Campaign Pt. 14 - Collapse
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While they now had allies in the war against Germany, things were not going well in Poland. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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121: The September Campaign Pt. 13 - A Disappointing Start
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With the British and French now in the war they could come to the rescue of the Poles....maybe? British Cabinet Papers: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/cabinetpapers/cabinet-gov/cab65-second-world-war-conclusions.htm Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the A…
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120: The September Campaign Pt. 12 - Poland's Allies
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After the start of the German invasion, Poland would place their faith in their allies of Western Europe who would not immediately enter the war. Discussion of the change in the Membership Program: https://www.patreon.com/posts/time-for-change-74730428 Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the S…
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119: The September Campaign Pt. 11 - The Southern Front
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In Southern Poland the most important target of the German invasion was Krakow. Discussion of the change in the Membership Program: https://www.patreon.com/posts/time-for-change-74730428 Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Lear…
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118: The September Campaign Pt. 10 - The Central Front
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The primary point of German focus would be an attack by Army Group South targeting the area between Army Poznan and Army Lodz. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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117: The September Campaign Pt. 9 - Army Pomorze
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In the Polish Corridor Army Pomorze had the unenviable task of defending not just an attack by one, but two, German armies. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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116: The September Campaign Pt. 8 - Danzig and Army Modlin
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We begin our story of the defense of Poland by starting in the north with the hopeless defense of Danzig and the Baltic sea coast before moving further east to Army Modlin north of Warsaw. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Le…
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115: The September Campaign Pt. 7 - September 1, 1939
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September 1, 1939. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Wesley Livesay
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114: The September Campaign Pt. 6 - The Last Days of Peace
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On August 31st Europe was just hours away from the Second German Invasion of Poland. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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113: The September Campaign Pt. 5 - Panzers
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A brief look at some of the equipment and organization of the German Army that would move into Poland in September 1939. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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112: The September Campaign Pt. 4 - Fall Weiss
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We have talked quite a bit about Poland the last few episodes, time to check in on the Germans. Sources mentioned in the last few minutes of the episode: Unsigned Memorandum: https://archive.org/details/documentsongerma0007unse/page/200/mode/2up 170th Day of Trial of German Major War Criminals: http://nizkor.com/hweb/imt/tgmwc/tgmwc-18/tgmwc-18-170…
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111: The September Campaign Pt. 3 - Justifiable Bad Choices
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Due to the reality of Poland's position in 1939, there were no great options, and the actions of others would force them into an even worse position. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m…
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110: The September Campaign Pt. 2 - Polish Rearmament
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Throughout the 1930s Poland would prepare for war. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Wesley Livesay
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109: The September Campaign Pt. 1 - Poland
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On September 1, 1939 the German Wehrmacht would begin their invasion of Poland. But before we get there, we need to look at Interwar Poland. During this episode we will look at developments in Polish internal politics and foreign relations. Sources: - Case White: The Invasion of Poland 1939 by Rober Forczyk - Poland 1939: The Outbreak of World War …
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108: Interwar Reflections
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It has been 107 episodes, so for one episode I will take a step back and try and summarize some of the themes and events of all of the Interwar episodes before we jump into the fighting in Europe in September 1939. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave…
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107: Highway to the Danger Zone Pt. 5 - Gonna Take It Right Into the Danger Zone
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On August 23rd an important step would be taken that would completely shift the balance of power in Europe: Germany and the Soviet Union had signed a nonaggression pact. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your…
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106: Highway to the Danger Zone Pt. 4 - The Hotter the Intensity
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There was always the option of getting the band back together, the three amigos joining forces once again to fighter Germany. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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31 - An Unexpected Journey: A Conversation With John Livens
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Imagine living through a Soviet occupation. And then having the Nazis replace the Soviets. And then having the Soviets return and eject the Nazis. And all this while only a child. John Livens shares about his experience as a boy in Latvia during the Second World War plus much more in his book An Unexpected Journey. In this episode, I talk to John a…
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105: Highway to the Danger Zone Pt. 3 - The Further on the Edge
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Everybody was preparing for war in their own way Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Wesley Livesay
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104: Highway to the Danger Zone Pt. 2 - Always Where I Burn to Be
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In the years before the war Italy would bring itself closer and closer into the German orbit, but then as the war began it would back away. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second World War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f…