Postwar occupations and Raleigh bicycles

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🗓️ 9 March 2017

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Professor Susan L Carruthers tells the story of American forces who occupied Germany, Japan and other defeated powers after World War Two. Meanwhile, we are joined by TV producer Steve Humphries to chat about his upcoming BBC Four documentary Pedalling Dreams, which charts the history of the iconic Raleigh bicycle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:46.3	Germans are meant to understand that they are beyond the moral pale
0:49.5	by the fact that the American occupiers won't shake hands with them,
0:53.0	won't exchange any kind of
0:54.6	courtesies with them at all. That was Susan Elker-Other's discussing the US occupations after
1:01.1	the Second World War. I think for better or worse, rally will always be associated with the
1:06.7	golden age of the British bicycle. And that was Stephen Humphreys, reflecting on the iconic rally bicycle.
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