215. Training Day

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger Podcasts

Society & Culture, History, Education

4.8 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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How did the German forces shape up when it came to training? James Holland and Al Murray explore both myth and reality. Plus the boys head to the western desert to examine the Battle of Knightsbridge. We Have Ways has a membership club which includes a live version of the podcast streamed on the internet each Thursday evening. A new audiobook offering a Canadian soldier’s view of the battle in Italy is available free now. Join at Patreon.com/wehaveways A Goalhanger Films production Produced by Harry Lineker Exec Producer Tony Pastor Twitter: #WeHaveWays @WeHaveWaysPod Website: www.wehavewayspod.com Email: wehavewayspodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Music
0:11.0	Rawa, Rawa, which is of course, I looked it up the pronunciation and I may still have
0:16.1	it wrong, it's Scott's, for actor and actor apparently.
0:19.3	Although it's directing me to an Irish site, so there's every chance that it's, you know,
0:25.1	it's a, it's a gale of work.
0:27.3	Gale of work.
0:28.3	I don't know, God, we sound like such ignorance, soft, southern twats.
0:33.0	Right, many thanks to Lister Townsend Smith for that one.
0:37.7	What else can we offer, St Andrews Day, of course?
0:39.6	This week in 1944, the home guard was finally stood down, it was decided that the Germans
0:44.0	were not coming back from this one and we British could sleep easy in our bed, safe in
0:48.1	the knowledge that we would not be forced to speak German anytime soon.
0:51.0	It's of course when, when Sergeant Wilson reveals to Captain Manorning that in fact he's,
0:55.7	he was a captain in the First World War and is the military cross and he, you never told
1:00.3	me, you never asked.
1:01.9	Just quite beautiful.
1:02.9	Absolutely, earlier, doesn't it?
1:04.6	Yeah, welcome to We Have Ways It Make You Talk with me, Almarie and James, how are you,
1:08.7	James?
1:09.7	Yeah, no, I'm all right, thank you.
1:10.7	How about you?
1:11.7	I'm good, yes.
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