Full Memoir Episodes
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...
94 Dunkirk Special PART ONE - Bob Metcalfe British Canadian, Green Ho…
Featuring No time for dreams: a soldier’s six-year journey through World War II. By Robert W. Metcalfe, 4th Green Howards Bob Metcalf enlisted in the fourth battalion, the Green Howards in December 1935. He saw action in France in 1940, where...
90 Alf Blackburn’s war memoirs Part 2, WW2
Sicily and D-Day with Green Howards and Durham Light Infantry
89 Alf Blackburn’s war memoirs Part 1, WWII
Part 1 of a classic tale of British infantry adventure in WW2. How the Fighting Through WW2 memoirs podcast put the families of two war comrades in touch with each other. Sicily and D-Day campaigns featured.
83 Australian Cpl Leslie Cook and the Japanese Doll
A poignant reminder for us to be at peace with each other
69 German Boy Soldier Willi Langbein WW2
Save the Last Bullet by Heidi Langbein-Allen. The biography of a 13 year old who had his youth cruelly stolen by the Nazis during six years of WW2, from witnessing Jewish persecution to hand-to-hand fighting on the front line.
67 Leslie Cook 4 - Sand, Sangers and Home Sweet Home WW2
1943/44 WWII memoirs
66 Leslie Cook 3 New Guinea WW2
More Australian second world war adventures
65 Leslie Cook Part 2 - Greece WW2
Stop Press: Great Escape family tale by Canadian Alfred B Thompson, see pic above.
64 Leslie Cook Part 1 - Australian - Burma Memoirs and more
Six full years of an Australian soldier’s war, with all its ups and downs.
59 Omaha PART 4 - D-Day
A US 2nd Rangers' memoir of D-Day, Normandy and beyond
58 Omaha PART 3 - D-Day
A US 2nd Rangers' memoir of D-Day, Normandy and beyond
57 Omaha PART 2 - D-Day
A US 2nd Rangers' memoir of D-Day, Normandy and beyond. Featuring Able Company.
56 Omaha PART 1 - D-Day Complete memoir. Private First Class Prince.
A US 2nd Rangers' memoir of D-Day, Normandy and beyond. Featuring Able Company. Overseas and Then Over the Top.
48 Captain H E Hovell - First World War
Memoir from a Norfolk, UK, man who fought in both World Wars
43 Canadian Seaman Ray Fitchett POW and HMS Exeter - spoken memoir
POW in Japan, WWII
42 D-Day 75 - Landing Craft Tank in WWII - Eric Clark D-Day veteran m…
Commemorative episode for 75th anniversary of D-Day landings June 1944
41 Wilf Shaw 4 - A last coffee - WW2 history - Interview
My final chat with WWII veteran the late Wilf Shaw
40 Four Brits & a Frenchman at Dunkirk plus Gallipoli - memoirs
Great revelations about Dunkirk war heroes. How one man's sacrifice saved the lives of possibly thousands of others.
38 Sergeant Eion McEwan -5th Scottish Para WWII memoir
Dramatic Diary from WW2 France, Italy, Greece, Singapore and Indonesia
33 Women at War 2 - Wartime Recipes and WRENS
Culinary survival skills and a Women's Royal Naval Service morse coding memoir
29 Prisoner of War in WWII - Memoir by Brian Asquith
Memoirs of a British POW in WWII Poland, "Long Time, no WC"
27 D-Day Veterans remember - Bennett and Cheall, WWII
Two veterans remember two beaches - Juno and Gold WW2
20 Dunkirk Little Ship Bee - UNABRIDGED EDITION WWII - Fred Reynard
COMPLETE and Original WWII memoir from Engineer of The Bee small ship
17 Gallipoli Part 2. WW1 Memoirs of Sgt Fred Reynard
First hand account of the brutal fighting at Suvla Bay, Aug 15, WW1
16 Gallipoli Part 1. WW1 Memoirs of Sgt Fred Reynard
First hand account of the brutal fighting at Suvla Bay, Aug 15, WWI
13 Blitz bomb disposal memoirs of Sgt Brian Moss, Royal Engineers, WW…
Danger - Unexploded Bomb! WWII London Blitz.
11 Dunkirk little ship, The Bee memoir WW2 by Fred Reynard
Original WWII memoir from Engineer of The Bee, Dunkirk little ship. Mesmerising!
3 D-Day - Sgt Brian Moss Royal Engineers WW2
Two gripping veteran accounts of the D-Day landings, 1944. WWII.