61: The Third Republic Pt. 1 - The Magin...

In this episode of “History of the Second World War,” we explore Yugoslavia’s precarious position in the early years of WWII — a newly formed nation straddling ethnic diversity and geopolitical tension, created after WWI from the remnants of the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empir ... Show More

Late last year I asked for listener questions, this is the result! If you have First or Second World War Questions send them to historyofthesecondworldwar@outlook.com. Contact advertising@airwavemedia.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Second Worl ... Show More

In this episode of “History of the Second World War,” we explore the often-overlooked but strategically significant campaign in East Africa during 1940–1941, where British and Italian forces clashed across rugged terrain. While the Western Desert dominated headlines, behind-the-s ... Show More

With the Germans on the defense in the West they gather their strength for a summer of attacks in the East. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

As the summer of 1915 came to an end the French and British planned to launch one more effort before winter set in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Napoleon marches against the Austrians yet again, with the future of his new regime hanging in the balance. What followed was one of the most dramatic and consequential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars, culminating in the first great battle of the 19th century: Marengo. Learn mor ... Show More

While changes occur at the British Admiralty, in Berlin the German building efforts reach a breaking point. Contact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Second World War. History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about you ... Show More

Rediffusion La ligne Maginot évoque, encore aujourd'hui, les conflits mondiaux qui ont opposé la France à son voisin germain. Pourtant, bien après l'armistice de 1945, ladite ligne était encore maintenue en place... Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informa ... Show More

During his 15 years in power, Napoleon put an indelible mark on his adopted city: Paris. The First Empire was a formative period in the history of the city, but what did it mean for average people? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Plongez sous les pavés de Paris pour découvrir comment une idée complètement folle a transformé la ville : le métro ! Des tunnels, des rames, et des Parisiens bousculés... Un joyeux bazar orchestré par Fulgence Bienvenüe, devenu aujourd'hui indispensable. Du lundi au vendredi à 1 ... Show More

<p>It's the most famous Roman frontier in the world. A massive c.13-foot high wall that spanned the length of northern Britain, dividing the empire between Roman and 'barbarian' land. But how was it built? Who lived along it? And why was it named after Emperor Hadrian?</p><br><p> ... Show More

The German's unleash their offensive at the Battle of Gorlice-Tarnow, the Russians are left reeling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices