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The Arnhem Parachute Drop

The Arnhem Parachute Drop

FromThe History Hour


The Arnhem Parachute Drop

FromThe History Hour

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Sep 22, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Operation Market Garden - the failed attempt to end the war against Hitler; plus, a deadly nuclear accident in Brazil, the film of the Battle of Algiers, the last regular steam train to run in Britain and one of the Cuban Five jailed in America for spying for Fidel Castro.

(Photo: Allied planes and parachutists over Arnhem, Getty Images)
Released:
Sep 22, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there.