Episodes

  • Episode 577-Operation Flax & the Palm Sunday Massacre

    Episode 577-Operation Flax & the Palm Sunday Massacre
    Oct 24 2025
    Before finishing off the Axis forces in North Eastern Tunisia, Gen. Alexander wants them starved of ammunition and petrol. Thus Operation Flax is created. The land/air bridge between Sicily and Tunisia is to be severed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • Episode 576-The Axis Africa Corps Is Bottled Up

    Episode 576-The Axis Africa Corps Is Bottled Up
    Oct 21 2025
    The Axis forces in southern Tunisia retreat, the Allies follow. But miscommunication and American failures threaten Anglo-American relations, again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • Episode 575-Operation Supercharge

    Episode 575-Operation Supercharge
    Oct 17 2025
    The Allied attack through the Tebaga Pass gets underway. It starts well until the sand storms come. Meanwhile, Patton’s attack starts out well, until the American tanks run into a minefield. All this causes arguments amongst the Allied High Command. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • Episode 574-The First British Blitzkrieg

    Episode 574-The First British Blitzkrieg
    Oct 13 2025
    With the Mareth Line battle still uncertain and Freyberg’s left flank attack still pending, Gen. Patton is called on again to attack. But the 10th Panzer Division comes at Patton’s 1st US Infantry Division. The Americans are about to be tested again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 mins
  • Episode 573-Cursed By The Rains Of Tunisia

    Episode 573-Cursed By The Rains Of Tunisia
    Oct 10 2025
    The Battle of the Mareth Line begins. It starts out well, but then rain and a bad decision by the British give the Axis enough time to react. Meanwhile, Patton’s tanks push closer towards the coast, hoping to relieve Monty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • Episode 572-David Nasaw Interview: The Wounded Generation

    Episode 572-David Nasaw Interview: The Wounded Generation
    Oct 7 2025
    Prof. David Nasaw comes on to discuss his book, The Wounded Generation: Coming Home After WWII. The GI Bill was the least Washington could do for the returning GIs, not that they were all treated equally. Mr. Nasaw brings stories and lessons that should not be forgotten. Book release-10/14/25. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • Episode 571-Patton Is Now In Command

    Episode 571-Patton Is Now In Command
    Oct 3 2025
    The Allied forces in Tunisia, now designated the 18th Army gets a new leader, Harold Alexander. He wants training and new leadership. So on his way from Casablanca is Gen. Patton. Meanwhile, Rommel is out as the North African Axis Commander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Episode 570-Rommel's Last Offensive

    Episode 570-Rommel's Last Offensive
    Oct 1 2025
    Rommel needs a spoiling attack against Monty. His attack plan is not great, but Monty’s defense plan is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins