D-Day: The Tide Turns

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18 snips
Jun 19, 2024 • 33min

4. The Longest Night…

The podcast delves into General Eisenhower's nerves on the eve of D-Day, his heartfelt letter of apology, and the first Allied planes taking flight. It explores Eisenhower's interactions with paratroopers, the build-up of U.S. forces in Britain, leadership and strategy in WWII, Eisenhower's diplomatic leadership, and the preparation and planning for D-Day.
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Jun 12, 2024 • 45min

3. Behind Enemy Lines

The podcast explores the brave actions of French Resistance members gathering intelligence, sabotaging German targets, and facing brutal reprisals. It highlights the crucial role they played in disrupting the Nazis and boosting morale during the chaotic aftermath of D-Day.
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Jun 5, 2024 • 31min

2. An Imperfect Storm

The podcast explores the crucial role of accurate weather forecasting in the D-Day invasion plans, with a focus on the tension between forecasting teams, the challenges of weather data collection, and the intense decision-making process leading up to the pivotal moment of predicting a storm on the Normandy coast.
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Jun 3, 2024 • 53min

1. The Spy Who Fooled Hitler

British commandos carry out daring intelligence mission near Nazi-occupied France. Allies deceive Hitler with fake tanks, planes, and army. Eccentric double agent sends critical secret message. Exploring preparations, challenges, and impact of D-Day. Recruitment of over a hundred German spies as double agents. Crafting elaborate web of deception to mislead the Germans during World War II.
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May 31, 2024 • 5min

TEASER: The Crossword Conundrum

A Surrey headmaster Leonard Dawe receives a visit from MI5. Has this mild-mannered teacher just leaked the top-secret plans for the largest seaborne invasion in history... in a cryptic crossword? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 31, 2024 • 1min

D-Day: The Tide Turns - Trailer

The new show from multi-award-winning podcasters, Noiser. Narrated by Paul McGann.Launching June 6th 2024.For ad-free listening, join Noiser+. Click the Noiser+ banner to get started with a 7-day free trial. Or, if you’re on Spotify or Android, go to noiser.com/subscriptions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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