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WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

USA- We Have Ways: The Life Of Patton

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger Podcasts

History, Education, Society & Culture

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

In another classic USA episode, the boys are joined by American historian Kevin Hymel. Kevin has spent his career writing the quintessential biography of General Patton, in this wide ranging discussion they chat about his legacy, his achievements and his unreadable handrwriting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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So I'm going to bypass you and hand over to John because John is offering us a special

0:20.7

guest today.

0:21.7

So, hello John.

0:22.7

How are you?

0:23.7

Last time we spoke, by the way, Jim was yet to jump out of an aircraft and he's successfully

0:26.9

done that.

0:27.9

I absolutely loved it.

0:28.9

I thought it was amazing.

0:29.9

It was absolutely amazing.

0:30.9

I do remember, though, hurtling out at 125 miles an hour and thinking, I think I've got

0:35.6

about 25 seconds of this and after 25 seconds, thinking 25 seconds must have gone and I

0:42.0

saw him had the kind of, you know, the jolt, but then, mercifully, it did happen.

0:47.0

Nearly ripped my nuts off.

0:48.4

I've got to say in the process, but...

0:50.0

Yes, well, that's the...

0:51.0

Yes, there you go.

0:52.0

It was great.

0:53.0

I was going to say, how is the feeling of relief when the canopy open, but if it nearly

0:56.2

ripped your nuts off, there we are.

0:58.0

And the relief, of course, isn't actually ripped your nuts off, but we've digressed us entirely

1:02.6

in character.

1:03.6

We've digressed.

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