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WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Operation Strike

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger Podcasts

Society & Culture, History, Education

4.84.4K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

As Al Murray and James Holland conclude their retelling of the North African campaign, they delve deeper into Operation Strike.


A Goalhanger Films Production

Produced by Joey McCarthy

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor

Twitter: #WeHaveWays @WeHaveWaysPod

Website: wehavewayspod.com

Email: wehavewayspodc[email protected]



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Transcript

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0:00.0

Music

0:10.0

Ackton, Ackton, welcome to We Have Ways and Make He Talk with me, Almarine, James Holland.

0:14.0

Lots to talk about Jim and we're going to get on to the Battle of Magerda, which we touched

0:18.9

on the other day but you want to do a proper grind through it, don't you?

0:25.0

Well, I do really.

0:26.0

I mean, I just think it's such a remarkable battle that no one ever knows about and you know,

0:30.4

we've been talking about doing Operation Strike for eons and never quite got around to it.

0:34.6

I quite like the idea of every once in a while doing a sort of deep dive on a specific battle.

0:39.6

You know, it might be a well known one, it might not be, it might just be a one day action,

0:43.2

it might be a you know, a we don't.

0:44.8

But I think sometimes it's really good to kind of get down into it and sort of and see what

0:49.5

it can tell us really.

0:50.5

As everyone knows, we've well regular listeners, surely know, we've just done this with the

0:54.6

downbusters and I have to say found the hour by hour of the day of the raid of the 16th,

1:01.1

absolutely thrilling to do.

1:02.4

Yeah, wasn't it?

1:03.4

It was a laugh.

1:04.4

I liked all the build up as well.

1:05.4

Yeah, it was all great fun.

1:07.9

And we've had some amazing feedback on that.

1:10.0

So we'd just like to thank everyone for the feedback.

1:12.6

Yeah, it's terrific.

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