The History of WWII Podcast

Before the main assault of Operation Husky, airborne troops need to take key positions. Bu... more

The planning for Operation Husky was anything but smooth and comprehensive. Everyone had a... more

After the Allies decide that Sicily is the next target, first the smaller islands nearby h... more

The Battle at Kasserine Pass is remembered as an American failure. Perhaps, but not a defe... more

Bizerte and Tunis have surrendered, but several German and Italian armies are still hiding... more

With the Americans and French in the north and the British in the south, the last holdouts... more

The last battle of North Africa approaches. Problem is, everyone wants to command this bat... more

Hosts Tony Lupo and Ryan Fairfield join me as share interview clips from two veterans. A y... more

The 2nd US Corps had its own large assignment, to drive east just under the northern coast... more

Before the last two port cities can be taken from the Axis, Longstop Hill has to be recove... more

The final battle is coming, but first Monty and Von Arnim will try for spoiling attacks. N... more

Before finishing off the Axis forces in North Eastern Tunisia, Gen. Alexander wants them s... more

The Axis forces in southern Tunisia retreat, the Allies follow. But miscommunication and A... more