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WW2’s desert war: everything you wanted to know

WW2’s desert war: everything you wanted to know

FromHistory Extra podcast


WW2’s desert war: everything you wanted to know

FromHistory Extra podcast

ratings:
Length:
45 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Historian Jonathan Fennell answers listener questions on the North African campaign in the Second World War. Speaking with Rob Attar, he discusses some of the key moments and personalities, reflects on the challenges of fighting in a desert and considers whether this theatre really was a war without hate. (Ad) Jonathan Fennell is the author of ​​Fighting the People's War: The British and Commonwealth Armies and the Second World War (Cambridge University Press, 2019). Buy it now from Amazon:https://www.amazon.co.uk/Fighting-Peoples-War-British-Commonwealth/dp/1107030951/?tag=bbchistory045-21&ascsubtag=historyextra-social-histboty See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
May 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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