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WW2 Stories & Real War Stories

WW2 Stories & Real War Stories

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"WW2 Stories & Real War Stories" is a gripping podcast that dives into the untold tales of heroism, sacrifice, and determination from the most significant conflict in human history, World War II. Each episode explores the lesser-known battles, daring missions, and personal accounts of the brave individuals who shaped the course of the war. From the epic struggles on the Eastern Front to the courageous acts of the resistance fighters in occupied Europe, join us as we uncover the true stories behind the pivotal moments and unsung heroes of the Second World War.Pod Hour World
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  • Death from Below: WW2’s Daring Bismarck Sea Strike
    May 22 2025

    Greetings, history enthusiasts. I'm Steve Matthews, and welcome back to WW2 Stories. Today, we're diving into one of the most audacious and innovative air-sea battles of World War II—the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. This remarkable engagement saw Allied airmen pioneering tactics that would revolutionize naval warfare and deliver a devastating blow to Japanese forces in the South Pacific. It's a story of ingenuity, courage, and the willingness to fly straight into the jaws of death to change the course of a war.

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    45 mins
  • The M2-2/M9A1-7 Flamethrower: America's Inferno in World War II
    May 20 2025

    Hello and welcome to World War 2 Stories. I'm your host Steve Matthews, and today we're diving into one of the most terrifying weapons of the Second World War – a weapon that brought hellfire to the battlefield and forever changed the nature of combat in the Pacific Theater. I'm talking about the M2-2 and M9A1-7 flamethrowers, weapons that literally projected liquid fire onto America's enemies.


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    22 mins
  • Blitzkrieg Unleashed: The Fall of Poland
    May 19 2025

    Greetings, history enthusiasts. I'm Steve Matthews, and welcome back to WW2 Stories. Today, we're examining one of the most pivotal and brutal moments in modern history—the German invasion of Poland in September 1939. This is the story of how a sovereign nation was systematically dismembered, how a new form of warfare shocked the world, and how the fuse was lit for the most destructive conflict in human history.

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    1 hr and 5 mins

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