33 min listen
Blitz spirit
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Mar 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
At a time when Britons are being asked to revisit the ‘Blitz spirit’, historian Jonathan Boff explains how ordinary people coped with the privations of World War II and considers what parallels can be drawn between the 1940s and the current Coronavirus crisis. Historyextra.com/podcast For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Mar 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
History Extra podcast - November 2007: Top Gear presenter James May explains his admiration for the Wright Brothers, Dr Anthony Cumming challenges traditional assumptions about the Battle of Britain, Author and journalist Leo McKinstry reveals how the Spitfire nearly missed its finest hour. by History Extra podcast