WW2 – Both Sides of the Wire: #8 Blitzkrieg

WW2 – Both Sides of the Wire

The Second World War from the Allied and Axis perspectives.

Episode description: In this episode we’ll investigate the idea of Blitzkrieg – were the stunning victories of German arms from 1939 to 1941 the result of a brilliant, new military concept? Is the Blitzkrieg label a myth echoing Nazi propaganda? And what are the military roots of this Blitzkrieg and the associated doctrine?

About the podcast: World War 2: Both Sides of the Wire is the podcast that takes you beyond the familiar and dives deep into the untold stories and surprising truths of the Second World War from the Allied and Axis perspectives.

Join Professor Matthias Strohn and Jesse Alexander as they lift the lid on one of the most pivotal periods in human history, busting myths and unraveling the complexities of a conflict that still shapes our world today.