Don't mention the war!

Paul Gordon

A thoughtful, reflective, impartial and non-partisan look at one of the most consequential periods in modern history and its continuing legacy for today's world. Told by a British father and son.

Episodes

  1. 01/24/2021 ·  Bonus

    Why the Germans Do it Better

    A review of the book by John Kampfner which brilliantly captures how the legacy of the Second World War has helped shape modern Germany.

  2. 12/15/2020

    Extraordinary and lesser known tales from the Second World War

    Australians shooting at Australians, Hitler's nephew, the Swiss air force, the Soviet class of 1923, the tragedy of Oradour-sur-Glane, the grizzly end of former SS commander Joachim Peiper, and the last German and Japanese soldiers to surrender (30 years later!)

  3. 11/20/2020

    Remembering D-Day in Devon and Cornwall

    South West England was one big staging area for the D-Day invasion of Normandy. We remember the impact and the legacy of these events upon the people of Devon and Cornwall, with my father's childhood memories of growing up in Truro during the war, and seasoned by some recent visits to the Normandy battlefields.

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About

A thoughtful, reflective, impartial and non-partisan look at one of the most consequential periods in modern history and its continuing legacy for today's world. Told by a British father and son.

Information

  • Creator
    Paul Gordon
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Paul Gordon
  • Show Website
    Don't mention the war!