309 - SOE Special Duties Flights

The WW2 Podcast by Angus Wallace

Jun 8, 202645:35Society & Culture

When people think about the secret war in occupied Europe, they often picture agents, resistance fighters, and acts of sabotage carried out behind enemy lines. But those networks depended on a hidden air bridge that carr...

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from The WW2 Podcast.

321 - Case Green: The Invasion of Czechoslovakia

Oct 1, 2026 - 50:31

In 1938, Europe was once again facing the prospect of a major war. The immediate crisis centred on Czecho...

320 - Patton Reconsidered

Sep 15, 2026 - 01:14:21

In this episode, we're going to look at one of the most recognisable American generals of the Second Worl...

319 - The Alexandra Hospital Massacre: The Fall of Singapore

Sep 7, 2026 - 01:05:20

In February 1942, as Japanese forces closed in on Singapore, Alexandra Hospital found itself caught in th...

318 - Transport Pilots of WWII

Sep 1, 2026 - 37:02

The C-47 Dakota, or Skytrain as it was known in American service, was one of the most important aircraft...

317 - Generalship on the Eastern Front

Aug 24, 2026 - 51:31

The war on the Eastern Front was fought on a scale unlike anything the world had ever seen. Stretching fr...

316 - The Tank

Aug 15, 2026 - 36:33

The tank first appeared on the battlefields of the First World War as an experimental weapon designed to...

315 - The Thin Khaki Line

Aug 1, 2026 - 01:12:23

The British Army in the Second World War is often judged through the lens of manpower shortages and a sen...

314 - The Nazi Ghost Train

Jul 20, 2026 - 46:09

In early September 1944, as Allied forces raced across France and Belgium, the German occupation of Bruss...