Fighting Through WWII Stories & History
Paul Cheall WW2
Categories: Education
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Another great line-up of WW2 sniper stories featuring female snipers, British veteran Harry Furness, the psychology of sniping and stories from Crete and Sicily along with one or two more surprises. And the usual PS's!
Great Unpublished History!
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Links to features in the show:
Gary Yee's book: World War II Snipers (1939-45) The Men, Their Guns, Their Story Here's a link to Amazon in the US:
https://www.amazon.com/World-War-II-Snipers-Illustrated/dp/1636240984
Google extracts from Gary Yee’s book https://www.google.com/books/edition/World_War_II_Snipers/MtBkEAAAQBAJ?q=el+alamein+sniping+spots&gbpv=0#f=false
The High Road Sniper Story forum: https://www.thehighroad.org/index.php?threads/a-collection-of-bedtime-stories-or-sharpshooter-sniper-tales.36853/page-19
Military History Company https://www.worldwarsupply.com/
The Secret Drop - James Papalia's new book, covered in the Christmas episode. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSWGJRTT?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_GZHD1DWSD9AFSJ9M3YW3&language=en-US&fbclid=IwAR1E2IBqfEsTX0_On3vxT6twWN9SLID7fVRpbeZ2_2ftR6r0Lr2dxMc-svU_aem_AXaujzVFtVPlekILmZr_1-21D6F34E2-lSslmNoaYr5-V0lDjwetkGK2z7GFVNzoFac
Reddit war stories forum Sgt Carbonero said: https://reddit.com/r/ww2/s/7zhCVvj7sr
Previous episodes
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98 - 98 World War II Snipers Part TWO - The Men, Their Guns, Their StoryFri, 19 Apr 2024
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97 - 97 World War II Snipers Part ONE - The Men, Their Guns, Their StoryWed, 17 Apr 2024
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96 - 96 Christmas at War with the V1 missiles - 2023Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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95 - 95 Dunkirk Special PART TWO Bob Metcalfe WW2 memoirsSun, 26 Nov 2023
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94 - 94 Dunkirk Special PART ONE - Bob Metcalfe British Canadian, Green Howard WW2 historySat, 18 Nov 2023
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93 - 93 The 82nd airborne Part 2, letters from Sicily and Italy WW2Mon, 07 Aug 2023
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92 - 92 The 82nd airborne Part 1, letters from Sicily/ItalyMon, 31 Jul 2023
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91 - 91 Kisses on a Postcard - Child evacuees of WW2 - Interview with Dominic FrisbySun, 12 Mar 2023
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90 - 90 Alf Blackburn Part 2, British Infantry War Memoirs, WWIIFri, 10 Feb 2023
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89 - 89 Alf Blackburn Part 1, British Infantry War Memoirs, WWIIMon, 06 Feb 2023
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88 - 88 Christmas/Hogmanay at War 2022 WWIIMon, 05 Dec 2022
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87 - 87 German Boy Soldier 2 - Save the Last BulletTue, 08 Nov 2022
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86 - 86 Mighty Eighth podcast preview USAAF WW2 V2Sat, 05 Nov 2022 - 0h
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85 - 85 Bill Turner, POW, and the Cockleshell Heroes, WW2 CommandosMon, 01 Aug 2022
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84 - 84 Canadian Lance Corporal David Johnson, Italy WW2Wed, 18 May 2022 - 0h
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83 - 83 Australian Corporal Leslie Cook and the Japanese DollFri, 13 May 2022
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82 - 82 Coffee with Cpl Leslie Cook Part 2, AustralianWed, 27 Apr 2022
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81 - 81 Coffee with Cpl Leslie Cook Part 1, AustralianSun, 24 Apr 2022
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80 - 80 Ukraine 2022 Appeal, & Dutch Hunger WinterSun, 13 Mar 2022 - 0h
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79 - 79 German Submariner Part 2: Atlantic U Boat!Mon, 21 Feb 2022
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78 - 78 German Submariner Part 1: Atlantic U-Boat, POW in Canada.Fri, 11 Feb 2022
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77 - 77 CBI Hump Pilot lost in China - The SeabeesMon, 03 Jan 2022
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76 - 76 Christmas at War 2021 WW2 HistoryThu, 02 Dec 2021
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75 - 75 Coffee with Ken Cooke D-Day veteran Part 2Wed, 17 Nov 2021
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74 - 74 Coffee with Ken Cooke D-Day veteran Part 1Tue, 16 Nov 2021 - 0h
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73 - 73 Jack Stansfield British POW in WW2Mon, 25 Oct 2021
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72 - 72 More Seabees and family stories WWIIWed, 22 Sep 2021 - 0h
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71 - 71 The Battalion Artist, US Seabees in the Pacific WarThu, 16 Sep 2021
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70 - 70 LCpl Jack Betley WWII comradeThu, 02 Sep 2021
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69 - 69 German Boy Soldier Willi Langbein WW2Wed, 26 May 2021
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68 - 68 Leslie Cook 5 - Australian in Burma WWIIFri, 23 Apr 2021
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67 - 67 Leslie Cook 4 - Sand, Sangers and Home Sweet Home WW2Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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66 - 66 Leslie Cook 3 Aussie in New Guinea WW2Sun, 11 Apr 2021
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65 - 65 Leslie Cook Part 2 Greece PLUS The Great Escape!Sat, 27 Mar 2021
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64 - 64 Cpl Leslie Cook Part 1, Australian in Burma & New Guinea WW2Mon, 07 Dec 2020
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63 - 63 Jean Lindsay, Child of the Second World WarWed, 11 Nov 2020
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62 - 62 Churchill's Hellraisers by Damien Lewis PART 2 WW2 historyWed, 09 Sep 2020
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61 - 61 Churchill's Hellraisers preview - Damien Lewis, WWII HistoryFri, 04 Sep 2020
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60 - 60 Omaha PART 5 - D-Day WW2Sun, 19 Jul 2020
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59 - 59 Omaha PART 4 - D-Day WW2Wed, 15 Jul 2020 - 0h
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58 - 58 Omaha PART 3 - D-Day WW2Wed, 17 Jun 2020
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57 - 57 Omaha PART 2 - D-DayWed, 10 Jun 2020
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56 - 56 Omaha PART 1 - D-Day WW2. Overseas and Then Over the TopSat, 06 Jun 2020
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55 - 55 Les Rutherford interview - Lancaster bomb aimer, WW2 historyTue, 12 May 2020
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54 - 54 Okinawa - Saul David - Crucible of Hell WW2Thu, 16 Apr 2020 - 0h
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53 - 53 Sniper Harry Furness, Second World WarWed, 18 Mar 2020
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52 - 52 For You the War is OverTue, 03 Mar 2020
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51 - 51 Episode Fifty Special! Pt Two - Dunkirk 80 & moreTue, 03 Mar 2020
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50 - 50 Episode Fifty Special! Pt One - Dunkirk 80 & moreWed, 26 Feb 2020
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49 - 49 Christmas at War 2019, Second World War History and PoetryWed, 18 Dec 2019
