D-Day: COBRA and GOODWOOD (Episode 9)

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger Podcasts

Society & Culture, History, Education

4.8 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Allied Air superiority has left German forces in a mire, and the death of Rommel only makes the situation worse. After four long years of fighting, the tides have finally turned. Al Murray and James Holland discuss the defining battles of Operation COBRA and GOODWOOD and the inevitable victory against the Nazis. In the biggest series of We Have Ways of Making You Talk, join Al and James as they unravel the heroism, sacrifices, and strategic brilliance behind one of the most pivotal moments in history. Prepare to be transported to the heart of the Second World War's defining hour. A Goalhanger Production Produced by Joey McCarthy Exec Producer: Tony Pastor Social: @‌WeHaveWaysPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:09.0	You are about to embark upon the great crusade, toward which we have striven these many months.
1:17.7	The eyes of the world are upon you.
1:22.3	On the eve of this great adventure I send my best wishes to every soldier in the
1:28.0	Allied team. The tide has turned. The free men of the world are marching together to victory.
1:47.0	I have full confidence in your courage, devotion to duty and skill in battle.
1:52.0	We will accept nothing less than full victory.
1:55.0	Good luck, and let us all be seek the blessing of Almighty God upon this great and noble
2:02.2	undertaking.
2:03.0	The train of a little natural cover and I arrange the company as best I could. Scarcely had we finished these movements,
2:14.0	then a British artillery spotter aircraft appeared high above us.
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