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A bit of a different thing going on this week.

You've been immature and you've lied.

And now you're trying to turn it on me and manipulate me and gaslight me.

I was trying to manipulate you.

Diana, you would be chucking their clothes out of the window.

I know, I'd be like, are you joking?

I don't know. I guess you'd have to ask someone that has sex.

Someone that has sex.

Right.

And remember, it's just between us.

Hello and welcome to the History Extra podcast from BBC History Magazine and BBC History Reveal.

I'm Ellie Cawthorne.

From 1940 to 1943, Allied and Axis forces battled it out in the deserts of North Africa,

in a campaign that swung from one side to another until a decisive British victory at El Alamein in October

1942. In today's Everything You Wanted to Know episode, we're delving into the Desert War

with Dr Jonathan Fennell, reader in modern history at King's College London, and the author

of Fighting the People's War,

the British and Commonwealth armies in the Second World War.

As always with this series, the questions have been submitted by listeners through our social

media channels. Putting them to Jonathan was Rob Atar.

So I wonder if we could begin by just narrowing down some terminology, because sometimes

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