North Africa Episodes
Nov. 26, 2023
95 Dunkirk Special PART TWO Bob Metcalfe WW2 memoirs
PART TWO Featuring No time for dreams: a soldier’s six-year second world war journey through World War II. By Robert W. Metcalfe, 4th Green Howards. PLUS: What someone's father found in the jungle AFTER the war. Who wrote to Bob Metcalfe upon publication of...
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Feb. 26, 2020
50 Episode Fifty Special - Pt One
A celebratory episode with old and new clips
Guest: Wilf Shaw
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Dec. 18, 2019
49 Christmas at War 2019 Second World War
War Poetry 3 and seasonal heartwarming tales.
Guests: Wilf Shaw , Claude Reynolds
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April 19, 2019
41 Wilf Shaw 4 - A last coffee - WW2 history - Interview
My final chat with WWII veteran the late Wilf Shaw
Guest: Wilf Shaw
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Dec. 23, 2018
39 Stan Perry Listener Feedback and WW2 Quiz
Listener Feedback on episodes 37-38 plus end of year WWII quiz!
Guest: Stanley Perry (Capt)
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Sept. 20, 2018
35 Freddie Linacre WW2 veteran interview
A WWII infantry veteran recounts his desert & POW experiences
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March 31, 2018
28 Wilf Shaw 5 - RIP Tribute
A celebratory farewell to a WW2 hero
Guest: Wilf Shaw
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Feb. 10, 2018
26 The Zilken Letters. A veteran exposes the army's best kept WWII secrets!
Dramatic WW2 secrets between two veterans
Guest: Wilf Shaw
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Jan. 26, 2018
25 Sgt Rufty Hill meets Winston Churchill in WWII
Tragic but poignant tale of five WWII comrades
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Nov. 30, 2017
23 Wilf Shaw 3 - WWII army veteran interview
A third coffee with a North Africa, Sicily, and D-Day veteran, WW2
Guest: Wilf Shaw
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Nov. 26, 2017
22 Wilf Shaw 2 - WWII army veteran interview
A second coffee with a North Africa, Sicily, and D-Day veteran, WWII
Guest: Wilf Shaw
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July 9, 2016
4 Wilf Shaw 1 - WW2 army veteran interview
N Africa, Sicily, and D-Day. Wilf awarded the WWII French Legion D'Honneur.
Guest: Wilf Shaw
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April 11, 2013
2 North Africa WW2 - The Battle of the Wadi Akarit in Tunisia
Second World War Veteran memoirs of the 1943 desert, WWII. Three veterans' accounts of one battle - WADI AKARIT, North Africa WW2.