38 min

Ep 8 - Part 1: Talking Snow & Steel The Battle of the Bulge 1944-45 with Dr. Peter Caddick-Adams WW2 Nation Podcast

    • History

In our third episode of the WW2 Nation Podcast, we speak with British military histrorian and author of 'Snow and Steel,' Dr. Peter Caddick-Adams to learn more about the Battle of the Bulge.  In the first of three parts, we discuss with Peter the planning behind Hitler's last throw of the dice in the Ardennes, the reason behind his decision to choose this region, the objectives of the Wacht am Rhein campaign, a secret German POW breakout plot in Britain, the Allied intelligence failings, the importance of fuel, the MP-44 and much, much more. 

Music Featured: Hearts & Flowers by Jeff Kaale (SoundCloud/Instagram)

*Please note this episode may contain some explicit language / content, parental guidance advised.*

In our third episode of the WW2 Nation Podcast, we speak with British military histrorian and author of 'Snow and Steel,' Dr. Peter Caddick-Adams to learn more about the Battle of the Bulge.  In the first of three parts, we discuss with Peter the planning behind Hitler's last throw of the dice in the Ardennes, the reason behind his decision to choose this region, the objectives of the Wacht am Rhein campaign, a secret German POW breakout plot in Britain, the Allied intelligence failings, the importance of fuel, the MP-44 and much, much more. 

Music Featured: Hearts & Flowers by Jeff Kaale (SoundCloud/Instagram)

*Please note this episode may contain some explicit language / content, parental guidance advised.*

38 min

Top Podcasts In History

The Rest Is History
Goalhanger Podcasts
History's Secret Heroes
BBC Radio 4
American Scandal
Wondery
Everything Everywhere Daily
Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
Dan Carlin
Throughline
NPR