Episode 388-The Battle of Bir Hakeem: The Redemption of French Honor

from The History of WWII Podcast · host Ray Harris Jr

Now that the Battle of the Cauldron was over, Rommel could come for the Free French at Bir Hakeem, to his SW. With this outpost removed, Africa Corps would be free to drive to the NE and take Tobruk. But the Desert Air Force would strive mightily to save the French, now dubbed, The Fighting French. And those men, a mixed bag of nationalities would show the Nazis and the world, the heart of a warrior. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Oct 12, 2022

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

Ready to play

Episode 388-The Battle of Bir Hakeem: The Redemption of French Honor

0:00 32:10

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The History of WWII Podcast?

This episode is 32 minutes long.

When was this The History of WWII Podcast episode published?

This episode was published on October 12, 2022.

Can I download this The History of WWII Podcast episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!