• 54 minutes 52 seconds
    Before The Storm: Gearing Up (Part 1)

    What is the truth behind the Nazi myth of German technological superiority? Why were German generals planning to kill Hitler? How well was Britain prepared for war in 1939?


    Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 1 of this new series on the 'Phoney War', and how complacency and hubris led to the shock fall of Western Europe to the Nazi German war machine in Spring 1940.


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    5 August 2026, 11:30 pm
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    Operation Barbarossa: Winning To Death (Part 8)

    What was so important about The Smolensk Pocket? Why did Guderian try overambitious battle plans despite a lack of adequate resources? How did Hitler and Halder disagree on the plans around capturing Moscow?


    Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 8 of this titanic new series on the brutal Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, and how mistakes by warmongers on both sides led to untold tragedies on the Eastern Front during WW2.


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    3 August 2026, 11:30 pm
  • 59 minutes 25 seconds
    Operation Barbarossa: One Man's War (Part 7)

    How were young men like Wilhelm Prüller radicalised by Nazi propaganda and ideology? What did troops think of the invasion of the USSR? When did the soldiers think the campaign would be over, and why?


    Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 7 of this titanic new series on the brutal Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, and how mistakes by warmongers on both sides led to untold tragedies on the Eastern Front during WW2.


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    29 July 2026, 11:30 pm
  • 51 minutes 48 seconds
    Operation Barbarossa: The Surge (Part 6)

    What happened to Russian resistance once German units reached the Dneiper river? Why were units like Panzer Group Guderian suffering from success? How did Nazi Germany deal with Soviet partisans and PoWs?


    Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 6 of this titanic new series on the brutal Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, and how mistakes by warmongers on both sides led to untold tragedies on the Eastern Front during WW2.


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    27 July 2026, 11:30 pm
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Operation Barbarossa: Barbarossa Unleashed (Part 5)

    Why did Nazi Germany invade the Soviet Union in June 1941? What were the 3 main army groups and their objectives once they advanced Russian territory? How did Stalin react to news that Hitler had begun an attack on the USSR?


    Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 5 of this titanic new series on the brutal Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, and how mistakes by warmongers on both sides led to untold tragedies on the Eastern Front during WW2.


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    22 July 2026, 11:30 pm
  • 44 minutes 58 seconds
    1000th Episode Special

    Why did James Holland and Al Murray start a WW2 Podcast? How did bats build a media empire? What are some of the most memorable bits of WW2 Pod: We Have Ways Of Making You Talk?


    Join Jim and Al - and guests - for an affectionate look back at the world's biggest WW2 history show, which has been proudly spreading war waffle to an international community of 'afflicted' since April, 2019.


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    20 July 2026, 11:30 pm
  • 36 minutes 48 seconds
    WW2 & The World Cup

    As a part of our continuing effort to commemorate the incredible global story of WW2, we present our ongoing ‘Family Stories’ series.


    This series tells YOUR relatives’ stories of derring do - both on the front line and home front.


    In this episode we hear your tales of 1966 World Cup footballs, Neil Armstrong over Korea, and the mystery of HMAS Sydney revisited.


    With thanks to Will, Alfie, Tim, Scott, and Konrad.


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    15 July 2026, 11:30 pm
  • 53 minutes 22 seconds
    North African Odyssey: To Hell And Back (Part 3)

    How did the men of 2 Para make it to British lines? What did axis troops do to captured paratroopers? And, did the disaster at Oudna spell the end for paratroop operations?


    Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 3 of this thrilling story as John Frost and the heroes of Bruneval endure an epic trek for survival across Axis-held Tunisia.


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    13 July 2026, 11:30 pm
  • 24 minutes 48 seconds
    Antony Beevor: Downfall In Berlin

    Was The Battle of The Bulge a delay in the fall of Nazi Germany? Why did Western Allies like Eisenhower not race to capture Berlin? How did Soviet generals waste their own forces in order to conquer Nazi Germany faster?


    Listen to this exclusive extract from Antony Beevor and James Holland's talk from last year's We Have Ways Festival, as well as hear more about James May's talk, Saul David on North Africa, and WW2's best Western Theatre Commander...


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    9 July 2026, 11:30 pm
  • 48 minutes 36 seconds
    North African Odyssey: Blood On The Sand (Part 2)

    How did 2 Para end up abandoned at Oudna? What was their strategy to survive the German onslaught? Was poor planning the cause of the disaster?


    Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 2 of this thrilling story as John Frost and the heroes of Bruneval endure an epic trek for survival across Axis-held Tunisia.


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    8 July 2026, 11:30 pm
  • 53 minutes 47 seconds
    North African Odyssey: Disaster At Oudna (Part 1)

    Why did British airborne forces have such limited kit? What did the Oudna operation plan to achieve? When was Operation Torch?


    Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 1 of this thrilling story as John Frost and the heroes of Bruneval endure an epic trek for survival across Axis-held Tunisia.


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    6 July 2026, 11:30 pm
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