All Episodes
WW2: Both Sides of The Wire — 112 episodes
Episode 110: The Spanish Civil War: The War That Shaped Modern Spain
Episode 109: The Spanish Civil War: How It Began
Episode 108: Erwin Rommel's Politics & Legacy
Episode 107: Erwin Rommel: North Africa & the Desert Fox legend
Episode 106: Erwin Rommel: From Württemberg Cadet to France 1940
Episode 105: North Africa 1941-42: Operation Crusader & Brevity
Episode 104: North Africa 1940-41: A War of Tanks, Sand and Supply
Episode 103: Was Stalingrad the Real Turning Point?
Episode 102: Walking Through Berlin’s History
Episode 101: The Last Stand on Okinawa
Episode 100: Hitler’s Orders, His Generals and Neutral Portugal
Episode 99: Battles That Shaped the 20th Century
Episode 98: Okinawa: Kamikazes and the Yamato
Episode 97: Okinawa Begins: Operation Iceberg
Episode 96: The Real General Patton: Hero, Showman, or Myth?
Episode 95: The Last Hours of Hitler’s Berlin 1945
Episode 94: Trapped in the Ruins of Berlin
Episode 93: Closing the Ring - Berlin 1945
Episode 92: The Last Line of Defence - Berlin 1945
Episode 91: Why the Germans Fought to the Bitter End
Episode 90: Prelude to the Downfall: The Red Army at the Gates of Berlin
Episode 89: Battle of the Bulge - Bastogne, Skorzeny, and Germany’s Failure
Episode 88: Battle of the Bulge - Day One: When the Allies Were Caught Off Guard
Episode 87: The Battle of the Bulge Begins: Germany’s Final Offensive in the West
Episode Bonus: The 1913 Redl Spy Case
Episode 86: Normandy’s Forgotten Battle with Paul Woodadge
Episode 85: Should France have fought on in 1940?
Episode 84: From Clash to Total War: Japan vs China (1937)
Episode 83: 900,000 vs 90,000: The Fight That Should’ve Ended Mao
Episode 82: How Manchuria Lit the Fuse of World War II in Asia
Episode 81: Operation Anthropoid - The Escape & The Betrayal
Episode 80: Operation Anthropoid - The Assassination Attempt That Nearly Failed
Episode 79: Operation Anthropoid: The Attack Plan on Reinhard Heydrich
Episode 78: How the US Ended Up in Greenland in WW2
Episode 77: Imperial Powers in China: The Eight-Nation Alliance
Episode 76: Behind the Eastern Front: Sabotage, Terror, and Retreat - 1943/44
Episode 75: Behind the Eastern Front: The Partisan War Escalates - 1942
Episode 74: Behind the Front Line: Soviet Partisans on the Eastern Front
Episode 73: Why Crete Fell: Airborne Shock, Naval Disaster, and a Fatal Decision
Episode 72: The Battle for Crete – Hitler’s Airborne Gamble!
Episode 71: The 1941 Battle for Greece
Episode 70: The Fall of Yugoslavia: How the Axis Broke a Kingdom in 12 Days
Episode 69: Mussolini’s Disaster in the Balkans
Episode 68: Escape from East Prussia 1945
Episode 67: Königsberg 1945: The End of a German City
Episode 66: The Moment the War Reached Germany | East Prussia 1944
Episode 65: Could the Nazis Have Surrendered Earlier?
Episode 64: How Germany Secretly Rebuilt Its Military After WWI | Between the Wars
Episode 63: Soviet occupation of Poland
Episode 62: German occupation of Poland
Episode 61: Soviet invasion of Poland 1939
Episode 60: German invasion of Poland 1939 Part 3
Episode 59: German invasion of Poland 1939 Part 2
Episode 58: German invasion of Poland 1939 Part 1
Episode 57: Appeasement: The Biggest Mistake Before WWII?
Episode 56: The Malta Mistake: Operation Hercules That Wasn’t
Episode 55: The Malta Mistake: Why Hitler Never Took the Island
Episode 54: The Secret to Military Success? German Doctrine During WWII
Episode 53: Listeners’ Q&As – From Jet Fighters to Rommel’s Missed Opportunity
Episode 52: Occupied Norway: Resistance, Raids & the Final Surrender| Norway in WWII — Part 3
Episode 51: Narvik 1940: Germany's Arctic Disaster? | Norway in WWII — Part 2
Episode 50: Why Hitler Invaded | Norway in WWII — Part 1
Episode 49: Killing Hitler: The July Bomb Plot (Part 2)
Episode 48: Killing Hitler: The July Bomb Plot (Part 1)
Episode 47: German Resistance
Episode 46: Listeners’ Q&As - From Hitler To The Merchant Navy
Episode 45: Listeners’ Q&As - From SS Generals to Calculating Casualties
Episode 44: Grandfathers - Part 3
Episode 43: Grandfathers - Part 2
Episode 42: Grandfathers - Part 1
Episode 41: War’s end - Part 2
Episode 40: War’s end - Part 1
Episode 39: The Siege Of Leningrad - Part 3
Episode 38: The Siege Of Leningrad - Part 2
Episode 37: The Siege Of Leningrad - Part 1
Episode 36: Prisoners of War: Germans in western Allied hands
Episode 35: Prisoners of War in Western Europe
Episode 34: World War 2 Films - Part 2
Episode 33: Prisoners of War in Asia
Episode 32: Prisoners of War in East Europe
Episode 31: The “Champagne Campaign”’s Missed Opportunity: Operation Dragoon Part 2
Episode 30: The OTHER D-Day in France: Operation Dragoon Part 1
Episode 29: World War 2 Films
Episode 28: Dieppe - The Disaster Unfolds
Episode 27: Dieppe - The Mystery of Why
Episode 26: Pearl Harbor - Lack of Oil or Chinese Quagmire?
Episode 25: Pearl Harbor - Japan and the China Problem
Episode 24: D-Day, Deception, Deceit: Operation Fortitude
Episode 23: End Game in Africa -Tunisgrad 1943
Episode 22: U-Boats
Episode 21: Memory Part 2 - The Legacy of WW2 in Russia, USA and UK
Episode 20: Memory Part 1 - Germany
Episode 19: What-ifs of World War Two: the Invasion that Never Was
Episode 18: The Greatest Allied Victory of the War?
Episode 17: The Forgotten Rhine Crossing. - Fuel waste or epic airborne operation?
Episode 16: The Road to the Rhine - a Forgotten Victory?
Episode 15: Monte Cassino - Allied perseverance or bloody blunder?
Episode 14: Operation Mincemeat
Episode 13: Winter War
Episode 12: Barbarossa - General Winter’s greatest victory or German mistake?
Episode 11: More Myths
Episode 10: Stalingrad - the battle and the myths
Episode 9: How the Allies Won – More Than Numbers
Episode 8: Blitzkrieg - unstoppable German strategy or myth?
Episode 7: Kursk - the Battle and the Myths
Episode 6: US Entry - The role of China, France, and the Myth of Pearl Harbor
Episode 5: The Waffen SS - Elite or Not?
Episode 4: The Greatest Victory of All Time?
Episode 3: Origins: More Than Just Hitler
Episode 2: Berlin 1945
Episode 1: Myths of the Second World War
Podcast Teaser: WW2 - Both Sides of The Wire