Episode 318-Battle of the Pockets Pt 2

The History of WWII Podcast

Ray Harris Jr

Education, Society & Culture, History

4.5 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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During the Battle of the Points, Gen. Homma would attack Gen. Wainwright's western line. This allowed 1000 Japanese troops to get through. The Allied Command staff will soon find themselves dealing with 3 enemy forces in their rear. Hopefully the main defensive will hold while this threat is being dealt with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:07.4	Thank you for listening to the history of World War Two podcast. Episode three eighteen,
1:14.1	Battle of the Pockets Part Two. Last time, we saw General Homa send the forces of General
1:20.7	Nara at the defensive line, protected by General Parker's second corps on the eastern half
1:26.9	of southern Patan.
1:28.7	Though mistakes had been made in the disposition of men which created a short-lived gap, it
1:34.1	just happened to be where Nara sent the bulk of his attack.
1:38.6	Thus developed the battle trail too, which was a close run thing.
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