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History Extra podcast - September 2009 - Part 1

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4.34.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2009

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

This month's podcast is a Second World War special. We speak to Dr Dan Todman about the situation on the home front in 1939 and you can hear exclusive extracts from two new BBC Second World War Audiobooks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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excludes plug-in hybrids, Delantis Financial Services. Hello and welcome to the BBC History Magazine podcast.

0:44.8

I'm Dave Musgrove, the magazine editor, and I'm joined today by our features editor, Rob Atter.

0:49.2

Hello.

0:49.9

Coming up in this special World War II podcast.

0:53.4

This morning, the British ambassador in Berlin handed the German government a final note,

1:02.0

stating that unless we heard from them by 11 o'clock,

1:07.6

that they were prepared at once to withdraw their troops from Poland,

1:12.9

a state of war would exist between us.

1:17.5

I have to tell you now that no such undertaking has been received.

1:23.3

Neville Chamberlain and other notables assist us in our history of the start of the Second World War.

1:28.2

In some ways, there's a sense of relief in September 1939 that at last that moment has come.

1:33.1

And that was Dr Dan Todman, who will be explaining how the outbreak of the war shaped life in Britain.

1:38.3

Now, this twice-monthly podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History magazine,

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