History of the Second World War
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.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 307
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Summary 2: Germany Prepares for War
This is a new series of episodes that are designed to solve one problem, this podcast is going to take a long time. One side effect of the amount of content the podcast needs to cover is that there a…
00:31:55 |
Wed 24 Apr 2024
Summary 1: The Third Republic
This is a new series of episodes that are designed to solve one problem, this podcast is going to take a long time. One side effect of the amount of content the podcast needs to cover is that there a…
00:24:29 |
Wed 17 Apr 2024
176: The Invasion of Norway - The End and Beginning of Norwegian Resistance
The campaign was almost over, but for the people of Norway the war was just beginning.
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00:26:36 |
Wed 10 Apr 2024
175: The Invasion of Norway - The Recapture of Narvik
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00:26:47 |
Wed 03 Apr 2024
174: The Invasion of Norway - The Snows of Narvik
In the areas around Narvik the fate of northern Norway would be decided.
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00:22:40 |
Wed 27 Mar 2024
173: The Invasion of Norway - "Your troops haven't been defeated!"
While the Norwegians were trying to hold back the German attacks, they believed that help was on its way.
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00:27:13 |
Wed 20 Mar 2024
172: The Invasion of Norway - Allied Reactions
As the Germans invaded Norway, in Paris and London decisions had to be made about how to respond.
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00:26:15 |
Wed 13 Mar 2024
171: The Invasion of Norway - The Naval Battles of Narvik
After the German assault on Narvik it was only a matter of time until the Royal Navy responded.
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00:24:04 |
Wed 06 Mar 2024
170: The Invasion of Norway Pt. 8 - Narvik
While the German invasion was occurring in central and southern Norway, the northernmost German forces were going ashore at Narvik.
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00:26:27 |
Thu 29 Feb 2024
169: The Invasion of Norway Pt. 7 - Fight We Shall
As news of the German invasion spread, the Norwegian government tried to determine what was happening and what they should do about it.
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00:26:23 |
Wed 21 Feb 2024
American History Tellers: The Underground Railroad
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00:05:06 |
Thu 15 Feb 2024
168: The Invasion of Norway Pt. 6 - The Battle for Oslofjord
The German ships on their way to Oslo were in for a nasty surprise, courtesy of the Norwegian defenders of the fortress at Oscarsborg.
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00:27:43 |
Wed 14 Feb 2024
167: The Invasion of Norway Pt. 5 - Denmark, Kristiansand, Sola, and Trondheim
The German invasion would begin with disconnected attacks which forced individual units in several areas to make critical decisions.
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00:24:22 |
Wed 07 Feb 2024
166: The Invasion of Norway Pt. 4 - The Gallant Glowworm
With British and German ships both sailing off the coast of Norway, at some point they were going to run into one another.
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00:22:57 |
Wed 24 Jan 2024
165: The Invasion of Norway Pt. 3 - Operation Weserübung
The Germans would quickly put together a plan to invade Norway after realizing that the British might get there first.
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00:30:08 |
Thu 18 Jan 2024
164: The Invasion of Norway Pt. 2 - British and French Invasion Plans
The German military would invade Norway in April 1940, but not before the British and French came very close to beating them.
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00:24:36 |
Wed 10 Jan 2024
163: The Invasion of Norway Pt. 1 - The Altmark Incident
Before the German invasion of Norway, the Altmark reenters the podcast as the centerpiece of an international incident.
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00:25:25 |
Thu 04 Jan 2024
162: The Early War at Sea Pt. 12 - The 1940 Sea Change
In June 1940 the war at sea was about to change.
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00:23:27 |
Thu 28 Dec 2023
161: The Early War at Sea Pt. 11 - Never Enough Boats
U-boats in Scapa Flow! Wolfpacks on the prowl!
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00:22:58 |
Wed 20 Dec 2023
160: The Early War at Sea Pt. 10 - Opening U-Boat Moves
When the war started the German U-boats were already prepared to play their part.
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00:28:22 |
Wed 13 Dec 2023
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