Episode 440-Can a Warship be Cursed?

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 rel ... Show More

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. Visi ... Show More

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 

The stories just keep getting weirder in the Distractible NEWS HQ. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

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The fourth time’s charming as hell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

One last thing before we go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Pretty much the best case scenario for a prequel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

For the first time, the Horn brothers tell the true story of their time in Canada. Wild Boys is part of The Binge. Hooked on Wild Boys? You’ll love The Binge — Subscribers unlock an entire catalogue of edge-of-your-seat true crime shows, all completely ad-free. Visit GetTheBinge. ... Show More

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Professor Ian Kershaw discusses the major decisions and turning points of the Second World War. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices