Convoy! (Part 1)

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger Podcasts

History, Education, Society & Culture

4.8 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

In the first of a three part series, Al Murray and James Holland discuss the journey of Convoy HX231. Today, they chat about the build up to its launch from New York in March 1943 - including how Atlantic convoys were set up during the Second World War and the ever present threat of the Nazi Wolfpack. We Have Ways Fest is back! Tickets for 2024 available at wehavewaysfest.co.uk A Goalhanger Production Produced by Joey McCarthy Exec Producer: Tony Pastor Twitter: #WeHaveWays @WeHaveWaysPod Website: wehavewayspod.com Members’ Club: patreon.com/wehaveways Email: wehavewayspodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Thank you for listening to We Have Ways of Making You Talk.
0:05.0	Sign up to our Patreon to receive bonus content, live streams, and our weekly newsletter,
0:11.0	with money off books and museum visits as well plus early access to all live
0:15.1	show tickets that's patron dot com slash we have ways
0:22.0	so you've arrived.
0:25.0	head to the brasserie, then the terrace.
0:29.0	Cocktail?
0:30.0	Don't mind if I do.
0:32.0	You raise your glass to another guest. Don't mind if I do.
0:33.0	You raise your glass to another guest
0:35.0	because you both know the holidays just beginning.
0:38.4	Please go to Kage and that's two.
0:39.9	And you're only in Terminal Three.
0:42.2	Welcome to Virgin Atlantic's unique upper-class
0:45.1	clubhouse experience, where you'll feel like you've arrived
0:48.6	before you've taken off.
0:51.3	Virgin Atlantic, see the world differently. Al-Alam! Alam!
1:05.0	Welcome to We have Ways to make you talk with me I'm
1:09.0	James Holland, your Second World War podcast.
1:11.6	Dunno-Jore, how are you Jim? Yeah, I'm not too bad actually and... your
1:12.8	how are you Jim? Yeah, I'm not too bad actually and and could that that opening two words be more
1:18.6	appropriate on to the one we talk about today but well we were I don't want to
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