59 min listen
The Ritchie Boys | WW2
FromTrue Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics
The Ritchie Boys | WW2
FromTrue Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics
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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Aug 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
It's 1944 - 3 days after D-Day. 22-year old Guy Stern lands in Normandy. Unlike many of his comrades in the US Army, it's not his first time in Europe. Forced to leave Germany in 1937, he returns as part of an elite Military Intelligence unit charged with interrogating German POWs in their native tongue.
Now 99 years old, Guy tells Vanessa Kirby a story of wit and courage in the face of unimaginable pressure. Could YOUR words win a war? From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producers: Gemma Newby, Joe Foley. Produced by Joe Foley. Music by Nick Ryan.
Now 99 years old, Guy tells Vanessa Kirby a story of wit and courage in the face of unimaginable pressure. Could YOUR words win a war? From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producers: Gemma Newby, Joe Foley. Produced by Joe Foley. Music by Nick Ryan.
Released:
Aug 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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