21. Take No Prisoners
WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
Goalhanger Podcasts
4.8 • 5.3K Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2019
⏱️ 49 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Sivasmus, Sivasmus. Which those of you who spend your summers wearing Union Jack shorts |
| 0:10.2 | at the beach in Fellerac, will know is Greek for Arthong, Arthong. Yes, Greek. Well, well, |
| 0:16.0 | that was my Greek accent. Well, welcome to We Have Ways To Make You Talk, which may or |
| 0:19.9 | may not be the podcast, your podcast or choice amongst British sun-seeking holiday makers |
| 0:24.1 | this summer. Lots to get through in today's show. A lot of questions today, I think, rather |
| 0:28.8 | than a solid subject, so without further ado, my podcast pal, James Holland, will get |
| 0:33.6 | us started. Yeah, well, actually, I've got a cracker here to start us off with, from Mark |
| 0:37.7 | Jaffrey, who got in touch on Twitter to ask, if you had been serving in World War II, |
| 0:43.6 | which regiment, squadron or ship would you, if possible, have served in on and why? Well, |
| 0:51.8 | your thing is, er, er, the whole point is to kind of think, thank God we didn't have |
| 0:56.0 | to do that. Well, exactly. First things first, thank God I've never had to do any of these |
| 0:59.8 | things. I mean, I was, I was at, I was at hand in the other day and looking at the bombers |
| 1:03.6 | and you think, no, that's shit, I wouldn't want to be in a bomber. Right. Because at night, |
| 1:09.0 | you get shot down, killed by the flat, shragum music, something like that would happen |
| 1:12.9 | to you. Yeah. And it's at night and it's at night, terrifying. |
| 1:16.2 | Um, er, daylight bomber, no thanks, um, er, fight a plane. Call P-Doh bomber across the |
| 1:21.5 | Mediterranean. Yeah, no thanks. No thanks. Er, worse, I think that was worse of all. Yes, |
| 1:25.1 | coastal command, which is really boring. You know, it's boring. Um, and dangerous, |
| 1:29.1 | dangerous. No thanks. Um, right. So that's the area. Inventory, forget that. Inventory. Absolutely |
| 1:33.6 | forget that. No way. Um, er, tank crew, I don't want to be bored alive in a metal container. |
| 1:39.8 | Thank you. Thank you very much. Oh, my head shot off every time I turn around and look |
| 1:43.0 | out of the thing. No. Um, er, artillery, well, counter battery fire, I won't much, I want |
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