EPISODE · Aug 1, 2022 · 26 MIN
Episode 378: West Africa and Charles De Gaulle
from The History of WWII Podcast · host Ray Harris Jr
Before moving on to Operation Pedestal and then the Eastern Front, Gen. Charles De Gaulle’s moves in West Africa have to be covered. He seeks to rebuild the French Empire by grabbing African lands that went with the Vichy Government after France fell to German forces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What this episode covers
Before moving on to Operation Pedestal and then the Eastern Front, Gen. Charles De Gaulle’s moves in West Africa have to be covered. He seeks to rebuild the French Empire by grabbing African lands that went with the Vichy Government after France fell to German forces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
NOW PLAYING
Episode 378: West Africa and Charles De Gaulle
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 26, 2026 ·1m
Mar 19, 2026 ·34m
Feb 18, 2026 ·11m
Feb 11, 2026 ·45m