• 100 D-Day 80th anniversary special – Gold, Omaha and more

  • Jun 4 2024
  • Length: 51 mins
  • Podcast

100 D-Day 80th anniversary special – Gold, Omaha and more

  • Summary

  • A special episode to commemorate the events of D-Day 6 June 44. The 80th anniversary. Four veteran accounts of the landings.

    D-Day Episodes mentioned:
    Bill Cheall: Episode 3
    William Hershel Nelson: Episode 99
    Eric Clarke: Episode 42 D-Day 75 - Landing Craft Tank in WWII - Eric Clark D-Day veteran memoir
    Brian Moss: Episodes 2, 3 and 13
    Through German Eyes in the Second World War: Episodes 46/47

    All D-Day/Normandy episodes:
    https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/category/d-day/

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    Books mentioned:
    Fighting Through from Dunkirk to Hamburg – Bill Cheall:
    https://amzn.to/3KpppQq

    The Trials and Tribulations of a D-Day landing on Omaha Beach – BBC People’s War –
    Published Memoir: The Untold Story by William Hershel Nelson:
    https://amzn.eu/d/364xd3G

    Brian Moss in Mines, Bombs, Bullets and Bridges: A Sapper's Second World War Diary – by Mike Moss:
    https://amzn.to/4ehXIqu

    Full show notes, photos and transcript at:

    https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/99-Omaha-Heroes-and-their-WW2-stories

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