Operation Mincemeat - 1943

We Are History

Angela Barnes and John O'Farrell

History

4.9 • 802 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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How a homeless Welsh alcoholic helped transform the fortunes of the British Army in the Second World War, despite already being dead. (Warning, podcast contains bad Churchill impressions.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.4	Three, two, one.
0:36.8	It was about three hours late that clap.
0:40.3	Oh God.
0:41.3	I forgot about the hand clap.
0:42.6	It was like, oh, what is something I was supposed to do here?
0:45.0	What is it?
0:45.5	Oh, yeah.
0:46.7	So impressive.
0:49.0	Hello and welcome to We Are History, the less than serious history podcast, Angela's laughing at my useless introduction timing.
0:58.4	We have to clap and count down and I just forgot to clap.
1:01.0	I think our listeners are now aware because we fuck it up so often.
1:05.7	It's a lot to think about.
1:07.3	It is, John.
1:08.1	It is sort of multitasking in a way, isn't it?
1:11.0	That is a lot, a lot. I mean, just counting down backwards and five is a challenge for me.
1:15.0	Today on we arehistory.pod.com net, we're going back to the Second World War.
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