Islands at War
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A Podcast about the occupation of the Channel Islands by German forces 1940 to 1945. Focusing on personal experiences of those that lived through it using diaries and our own research. Social, practical and military aspects of the occupation of the Channel Islands.
Join Keith Pengelley and Nick Le Huray as they talk you through the occupation month by month. Oh and we drop our own family stories in as well.
We will talk you through the occupation as it happened.
Questions welcome at occupied@gnetradio.com
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A SPECIAL EPISODE - THE ROYAL GUERNSEY LIGHT INFANTRY WITH CHRIS OLIVER
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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JUNE 1944 PART 2
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May 25, 2026 |
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June 1944 - Part One So much to talk about!
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Living in Limbo: The Channel Islands in May 1944
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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APRIL 1944 - RAIDS, ESCAPES, DESPERATION AS D-DAY LOOMS
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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MARCH 1944 - COLLABORATION, RESISTANCE, ROMMEL, INVASION HOPES AND FEARS!
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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FEBRUARY 1944 - RADIOS, RUMOURS, POUNDS, PANTO & SPIES!
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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JANUARY 1944 - A YEAR OF HOPE, COURT MARTIAL,TUNNELS & TRIBULATIONS
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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DECEMBER 1943 - HEDY UPDATE, £1 RACKET, BLACK MARKET & SCANDAL
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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NOVEMBER 1943 - HEDWIG ESCAPES, MONUMENT BLOWN UP, FUNERAL FURORE AND MUCH MORE
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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SPECIAL - DAVE HEWITT TALKS ABOUT HIS 40 YEAR INTEREST IN THE OCCUPATION AND HIS COLLECTION
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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SPECIAL EPISODE - COMMANDO RAIDS ON THE CHANNEL ISLANDS DECEMBER 1943
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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OCTOBER 1943 - CENSORSHIP, THE GOAT IS BACK, ARRESTS, FOOD AND DISAGREEMENTS
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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SEPTEMBER 1943 - THE TIDE IS TURNING, MORALE AND A TRAGIC DEATH
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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AUGUST 1943 - ESCAPE, CENSORSHIP, RAF RAIDS AND A BIZARRE LEGAL CASE!
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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JULY 1943 - THREE YEARS OF OCCUPATION, HEALTH, RATIONS, ARRESTS AND RESISTANCE
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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SPECIAL - INTERVIEWS WITH SOME WHO WERE CHILDREN DURING THE OCCUPATION, AN EVACUEE EXPERIENCE AND MORE.
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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JUNE 1943 PODCAST -GERMANS HUNT FOR GOLD AND DIAMONDS, BINOCULARS BUNGLE, UNITED CLUB RAID, CENSORSHIP AND CINEMA!
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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MAY 1943 - RAF RAIDS, STAND OFF WITH THE GERMANS, DISASTORUS RATIONING CUTS & SHIPPING SUNK
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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IWM PODCAST LIVE FESTIVAL - INTERVIEW WITH IWM's HEAD OF PUBLIC HISTORY, JAMES BULGIN
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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APRIL 1943 PODCAST IS OUT! 18 ARRESTED AND TRIED IN JERSEY, SINKING SHIPS, RAF RAIDS AND MORE!
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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MARCH 1943 - COURT CASES, DEPORTATION, BLACK MARKET AND MORE
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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FEBRUARY 1943 - DEPORTATIONS, WAR CRIMES, MILK MISBEHAVIOUR, MINEFIELDS & WHIRLWINDS
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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FRANK OGIER - EVACUATION TO ENGLAND AND LIFE - CHILDHOOD MEMORIES OF EVACUATION
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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JANUARY 1943 - PART 2 DEPORTATION DILEMMAS, RUMOURS, GANG ON THE LOOSE, CRIME, AIRCRAFT AND MUCH MORE
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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JANUARY 1943 - PART ONE - SHIPPING SHOCKER, AIR RAIDS, A CRAFTY FRENCHMAN, PARTIES AND MUCH MORE!
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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DECEMBER 1942 - PART 2 -WHIRLIBOMBERS, WELLINGTONS, FORCED WORKERS, CONVOY ATTACKED, CRIME & MORE
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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DECEMBER1942 - PART 1 BLACK MARKET, PROHIBITED ZONES, FORCED REGISTRATION FOR LABOUR, REGISTRATION OF GUESTS, RUMOURS OF GERMAN DEPARTUE
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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VOICE OF THE OCCUPATION - NICK SPEAKS TO OLIVE HAMON ABOUT HER EVACUATION EXPERIENCE AND HER FAMILY EXPERIENCE OF OCCUPATION
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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SPECIAL - AUTHOR THERESA LE FLEM TALKS ABOUT HER LATEST BOOK 'FREEDOM ON THE MORNING TIDE'
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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NOVEMBER 1942 - THE FRANKEN SPITFIRE, AN AUSTRALIAN SPITFIRE PILOT, THE SARK LANCASTER
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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TRAILER AND SOME MESSAGES
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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OCTOBER 1942 - OPERATION BASALT, A ROBBERY AND MUCH MORE....
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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SPECIAL - NICK & KATIE TALK TO JENNY O'BRIEN ABOUT HER LATEST BOOK. THE BOOK OF LOST CHILDREN
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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SEPTEMBER 1942 - OPERATION DRYAD, ESCAPE AND TRAITORS
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May 26, 2025 |
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AUGUST 1942 - CRIME WAVE, JITTERY GERMANS, ARP & ESPIONAGE
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May 12, 2025 |
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PODCAST JULY 1942 - MUSSOLINI, RADIOS, MONEY, PENSIONS PALAVA, HOSTAGES, RAMROD RAIDS AND MUCH MORE!
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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June 1942: A Month of Turmoil
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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SPECIAL - WILLIAM PENGELLEY
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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MAY 1942! CONSEQUENCES OF ESCAPE FROM JERSEY, INVASION PREPARATIONS, LAUGHING AT THE GERMANS AND MORE
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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WERNER RANG - PODCAST SPECIAL WITH HIS GRANDSON ANDY CREBER
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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APRIL 1942 - THE POLICEMEN ARE SENTENCED, MURDER IN SARK, IMPACT OF MALNUTRITION AND MORE
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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SPECIAL WITH SIMON DE LA RUE - 80 DAYS TO LIBERATION
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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MARCH 1942 - THE ENTIRE GUERNSEY POLICE FORCE ARE ARRESTED, GERMAN SECRET POLICE, ALDERNEY EVENTS AND A FUNNY STORY FROM JERSEY!
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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FEBRUARY 1942 EPSIODE IS OUT! WE TALK SOME DIFFICULT TOPICS PLUS THIEVES, RATS, SPANIARDS AND MORE.
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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JANUARY 1942 - RAF AIR RAID ON ST PETER PORT AND A NEW YEAR TRAGEDY!
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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USE OF THE LOCAL LANGUAGE GUERNÉSIAIS, A FORM OF NORMAN FRENCH, DURING THE OCCUPATION
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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DECEMBER 1941 - CHRISTMAS COMPARISONS, MILITARY ACTIVITY HOTS UP, A HUGE GUN, UNWELCOME GUESTS, FOOD AND MORE
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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BOXING DAY SPECIAL - A VISIT TO GUERNSEY WITH SPECIAL GUEST CERI THOMAS
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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NOVEMBER 1941! ESPIONAGE, FRITZ TODT PAYS A VISIT, A TRAGIC ACCIDENT, SPITFIRES AND THE FRENCH RUN AMOK!
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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AUTHOR THERESA LE FLEM TALKS ABOUT HER NOVEL ABOUT THE GERMAN OCCUPATION
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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OCTOBER 1941 - KOMMANDANTS, REVERSE INVASION THREATS, NEUTRAL CITIZENS, AND A BIT OF DEVIATION!
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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BOOK SPECIAL WITH STEVE FOOTE - CHIEF EXECUTIVE PRIAULX LIBRARY AND OWNER BLUE ORMER PUBLISHING
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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SEPTEMBER 1941 - ESCAPE FROM JERSEY, A TUNNEL TO FRANCE, GERMANY'S GOT TALENT AND MUCH MORE!
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Recommended Books - with Tim Osborne. Tour Guide and Historian.
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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AUGUST 1941 - IT’S THE ECONOMY STUPID! PLUS SOME STRANGE ORDERS, HORSES, A PATOIS SPEAKING GERMAN, AND MORE
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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SPECIAL - TIM OSBORNE - THE SARK LANCASTER, RAF TYPHOON RAIDS, ALDERNEY AND RAILWAYS!
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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JULY 1941 V SIGN CAMPAIGN AND CONSEQUENCES! RAF RAIDS ON GUERNSEY AND LISTENERS QUESTIONS
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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JUNE 1941! BATTERIE STRASSBURG, MORE TROOPS, HOUSING, FOOD AND THE THIRD JEWISH ORDER.
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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A Special - Nick talks to Dr Philip Blood about the occupation of the Channel Islands. Resistance, Collaboration and more!
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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MAY 1941! IDENTITY CARDS, FISH FURY, A SINGSONG IN SARK, A MAD IRISHMAN, SEIZED LAND AND MUCH MORE!
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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April 1941 - A Hurricane Pilot, Shots Fired, Tragedy in Saints Bay, Rationing, and much more.
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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March 1941 - Sabotage, Hidden Aircraft, Guard Duty & Disruption at the Airport!
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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February1941 - A French Tragedy, Parachutists and a Wildgoose Chase!
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Interview with Melva Stacey - Life as a teenager in Guernsey
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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A Special - Part 2 -Early Fortifications and an Island Obsession!
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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A Special - Early Fortifications and an Island Obsession!
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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January 1941 - Carrier Pigeons, Letters, Food Issues and propaganda!
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May 27, 2024 |
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December 1940. The fate of those sent to prison in France, an RAF air raid, repercussions and listener questions..
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May 13, 2024 |
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November 1940. Repercussions of Symes & Nicolle, Imprisonment, Downed Aircrew and the Luftwaffe!
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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October 1940 - Commandos still at large, surrender of those in hiding, the consequences of this plus some recipes!
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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September 1940 - Eight Escape, Commando Raids, Rescue Attempts and the RAF.
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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August 1940 - British air raid, a rescue mission, an heroic woman and a controversial radio broadcast!
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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July 1940 - Orders, Germans buying everything in sight, Operation Anger, Ambassador and more!
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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June 1940 - Uncertainty, Refugees, Panic, Evacuation, Bombing Raids and Occupation!
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Pilot Episode
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Feb 11, 2024 |