Épisodes

  • Episode 530-Operation Mars

    Episode 530-Operation Mars
    Apr 22 2025
    Operation Mars was the sister Soviet counter attack to Uranus, which freed Stalingrad. But Mars would end very differently for the Soviets. When it was all over, the Stavka would turn their attention back to the south. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 min
  • Ep 529-Interview w/Jonathan Horn: The Fate of the Generals

    Ep 529-Interview w/Jonathan Horn: The Fate of the Generals
    Apr 18 2025
    Author Jonathan Horn’s Book, The Fate of Generals: MacArthur, Wainwright and the Epic battle for the Philippines, covers the experiences of both generals during the war. Yet, one is remembered by history, the other, not so much. This book seeks to rectify this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 min
  • Episode 528-Operation Northern Lights

    Episode 528-Operation Northern Lights
    Apr 14 2025
    Gen. von Manstein is sent north to capture Leningrad. But days before his attack is launched, the Soviets launch their own. And the results of this battle will be felt all the way to Stalingrad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 min
  • Episode 527-Winning By Other Means

    Episode 527-Winning By Other Means
    Apr 11 2025
    The German 17th Army on the Taman peninsula is bending, but not breaking. Then the Soviets realize, they don’t have to win, just hold. For events at Kursk will decide the fate of the Caucasus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 min
  • Episode 526-Operation Neptune

    Episode 526-Operation Neptune
    Apr 7 2025
    With the building up of troops on the Taman Peninsula, the Germans realize they need an all out attack to drive the enemy back into the Black Sea. Thus Operation Neptune is born. Yet as the Germans look into their cupboard for reserves, they are shocked by what they find. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 min
  • Episode 525-Alone, Isolated and About to Die

    Episode 525-Alone, Isolated and About to Die
    Apr 3 2025
    Now that Stalingrad is liberated, the Stavka decide to clear the Caucasus of Axis troops. Which means annihilating the German 17th Army and the Romanian 3rd Army. But Soviet mistakes will start things off badly for the, now attackers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 min
  • Episode 524-The Line Has Been Drawn at Stalingrad

    Episode 524-The Line Has Been Drawn at Stalingrad
    Mar 31 2025
    With overwhelming forces, the German 6th Army is trapped by the Soviets and then reduced. Paulus does not want to surrender, but the call is not his to make. The 6th Army is no more and Army Group South is very much weakened for it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 min
  • Episode 523-Resistance Is Futile

    Episode 523-Resistance Is Futile
    Mar 28 2025
    The Soviets squeeze the trapped German 6th Army even more. Axis air fields are attacked, making it impossible to feed Paulus’ men. By January of 1943, the Russian winter now has its grip on the Axis soldiers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 min