195 - Their Finest Hour Project

The WW2 Podcast

Angus Wallace

Rifle, Gun, Second, Army, Ww2, War, Society & Culture, Carlin, Aircraft, Military, Navy, Wwii, World, History, Plane, Armour, Infantry, Tank

4.7 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

With the Second World War slipping from living memory, the University of Oxford has launched Their Finest Hour. The project aims to empower local communities to digitally preserve these stories and objects before they are lost to posterity.

For this episode, I am joined by Dr Joseph Quinn to explain how the project works and how you can get involved.

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0:00.0	Time for Diet Coke, mate. Yes, yes, yes!
0:12.0	Da-da-da-da-da-da!
0:15.0	I really need a good zap.
0:17.0	Love what you love. Diet Coke.
0:19.0	Get runaway ready.
0:21.0	A chance to win the ultimate shopping experience
0:23.0	plus hundreds of prizes curated by Kate Moss.
0:26.0	From a Paxen store, 18 plus teas and soups
0:28.0	visit Coke.co.uk slash break.
0:31.0	This country is at war with Germany.
0:34.0	We shall go under the end.
0:38.0	I remember the sheets of plain
0:40.0	which came up and almost blinded us for my guns.
0:52.0	Hello and welcome to our another episode
0:54.0	of the World War Two podcast.
0:56.0	I'm Angus Wallace.
0:57.0	I have something slightly different for you today.
1:00.0	In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Joseph Quinn
1:03.0	from the University of Oxford's
1:05.0	their finest hour team.
1:07.0	Their finest hour is a crowd-sourced history project.
1:11.0	But before I give it all away,
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