295. Family Stories - Ep 12

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

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Education, History, Society & Culture

4.8 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2021

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

The Second World War touched everyone’s lives, with many of our listeners’ families witnessing extraordinary events. In this edition of We Have Ways of Making You Talk we hear of an escape from Singapore, a mysterious woman on a crashed bomber, and a chance encounter in France. With thanks to Nick Griffiths, James Valimont, Finlay Coutts-Britton, Rob Good, John Nye, Gary Bircher and Chris Hudson for sharing their stories. We Have Ways has a membership club which includes a live version of the podcast streamed on the internet each Thursday evening. Join at Patreon.com/wehaveways Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:25.5	Welcome to this Easter edition of Family Stormers.
1:28.7	I hope the Easter Bunny brought you everything you asked him for.
1:32.3	Let us hide your chocolate eggs, though, and prepare for a cracking batch of wartime
1:36.0	stories, direct from our We Have Ways listeners.
1:48.3	The first story is from Independent Company member Nick Griffiths.
1:52.8	He writes, Dear Al and James, I'd like to tell you about my grandad, Corporal Glyn
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