In the north Gen. Model releases his panzers. To the south, a new type of tank killing plane is tested by the Germans. Still, whoever controls the heights controls the battle.
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Episode 542-The Baron of Tank Killers
The panzers of Gen. Hoth’s 4th Panzer Army of the southern pincer start off well, thanks to most Soviet defenders being to the north. Still, its a long way to Oboyan and enemy reinforcements are coming in fast.
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Episode 541-German Surprises Vs Soviet Tenacity
Battle has begun. In the north the Germans advance. In the south, there’s the battle before the battle and Gen. Hoth had decided to change the attack plan.
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Episode 540-Operation Citadel
The last of men and material are put into place. And though still doubting, the German leader orders Operation Citadel to begin.
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Episode 539-Interview w/ Laurence Rees: The Nazi Mind
British writer Laurence Rees comes on the show to cover the 12 warnings he has learned from studying WWII.
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A biweekly history podcast covering the last great war. Join Ray Harris Jr as he explores World War Two in intimate detail.
The History of WWII Podcast is produced and narrated by Ray Harris Jr. Ray has a degree in history from James Madison University. I’ve been obsessed with the events and people from WWII since I first learned of them. I’ve been waiting years for someone to do a podcast on WWII and couldn’t wait any longer.