Episode 426-Kill Or Be Killed

The History of WWII Podcast

Ray Harris Jr

Society & Culture, Education, History

4.5 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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With Lord Mountbatten in charge of Combined Operations, the plan to soften up the enemy’s coastline defenses is underway. But there is much to learn and lessons here are normally accompanied by death. As Commando raids take place, the British and their Commonwealth Allies gear up for something much larger, a raid on Dieppe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:59.4	Hello and thank you for listening to the history of World War II podcast.
1:05.4	Episode 426.
1:07.4	Kill or be killed.
1:10.4	Last time, Laura Mountbatten had taken over combined operations and strung together a few
1:15.4	raids.
1:16.4	Not that all were successful, but it was a learn as you go process.
1:21.4	And Mountbatten was learning that he had to ask for almost everything.
1:27.4	Indeed, combined operations didn't even have its own spies, but Dickie was working
1:31.4	on that.
1:32.4	Of course, being an outsider, he sought outsiders to handle the role of spying.
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