World at War Podcast

Episode 8 : In response to the emergency of World War II, Helion returned to France and joined the armed forces. Takend prisoner in June of 1940, he was held until 1942, when he managed to escape. This is his story.

Episode 7 : George Beurling was the most successful Canadian Fighter pilot of World War II, with 28 kills . The song at the start and finish is called To Victory! By DJ Topshelf.

Episode 6 : On December 8, 1941, Gwen Dew  and two hundred other western civilians were held as prisoners of war until June 30, 1942. She arrived back in the United States on August 25, 1942. Music provided by DJ Topshelf of the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 5 :  On 31 December 1942, HMS Achates was on escort duty protecting a Russian convey.The German heavy cruiser the  Admiral Hipper,  and six large destroyers had been ordered to attack and destroy the convoy. Despite being heavily outgunned the escort, under the command of Captain R. Vincent Sherbrooke, beat off the attack and not one merchant vessel was lost. The HMS  Achates was sunk in the Barents Sea

Episode 4 : On April 6, 1941, Hitler's forces, in alliance with the Hungarians and the Bulgarians, invaded Yugoslavia and Greece. The people of Yugoslavia fought bravely against the Nazis , but in the end proved to be too much for them and the Yugoslav army lay down its arms on April 18.1941. Music provided by DJ Topshelf of the Podsafe Music Network

Episode 3 : Germans had expended more than 46.000 shells and 20.000 tons of bombs against Sevastopol. The German and Romanian troops capture Sevastopol, Russia after 8 month siege on  July 1, 1942. The song you hear at the start and finish is called To Victory! By DJ Topshelf of the Podsafe Music Network

Episode 2 : Douglas MacArthur's involvement in the Philippines and the Japanese invasion of the islands. The song you hear at the start and finish is called To Victory! By DJ Topshelf of the Podsafe Music Network

Episode 1 : This podcast is 1940's radio dramas about events that happened during World War II. The first is the forming of the British Commandos. The song you hear at the start and finish is called To Victory! By DJ Topshelf of the Podsafe Music Network.