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Hosted by Alan Best · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 12 episodes
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Little known or forgotten stories from World War II. The spies, heroes, decision-makers and the moments that changed everything. Hosted by U.S. Navy Veteran and World War II historian Alan Best
Alan Best hosts World War II Unwound, a history show with 12 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: The Desert Fox's Last Argument — Rommel, The Atlantic Wall, and The Decision That Wasn't Made Season 2, Episode 5 — The Decision Makers He was right. Erwin Rommel — the Desert Fox, the mos
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: Not One Step Back — Stalin, Zhukov, and The Battle That Turned The War Season 2, Episode 4 — The Decision Makers Two million. Two million people died in and around the city of Stalingrad b
Send us Fan Mail Season 2, Episode 3 — The Decision Makers In May 1940, Adolf Hitler had the British Expeditionary Force cornered on the beaches of Dunkirk. His Panzers were within striking distance. His generals were ur
Send us Fan Mail We Go — Eisenhower, The Weather, and The Decision That Changed Everything Season 2, Episode 1 — The Decision Makers It's four in the morning at Southwick House, England, June 5th, 1944. A North Atlantic
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: The Catcher Was a Spy — Moe Berg and the Lecture Hall in Zurich Season 1, Episode 8 — The Spies & Secret Wars — SEASON FINALE He was a backup catcher with a .243 batting average. He was al
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: The Cambridge Five — Five Men, One Betrayal, Thirty Years Season 1, Episode 7 — The Spies & Secret Wars Every story this season has been about deception aimed outward — at Nazi Germany. Th
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: Operation Mincemeat — The Spy Who Never Lived Season 1, Episode 6 — The Spies & Secret Wars He had a fiancée. A bank manager who was annoyed with him. Theater ticket stubs from a night out
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: The Limping Lady — Virginia Hall and the Resistance the Gestapo Could Not Catch Season 1, Episode 5 — The Spies & Secret Wars The Gestapo in Lyon called her the most dangerous of all Allie
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: The Architects of Deception — The Men Who Planned D-Day Season 1, Episode 4 — The Spies & Secret Wars In the spring of 1943, a small planning staff in London was handed the largest problem
Send us Fan Mail The Germans believed it was mathematically impossible to break. The number of possible configurations ran into the hundreds of quintillions. No human being could check them all. No process known to exist
Send us Fan Mail Episode Title: The Zigzag Spy — The Bravado of Eddie Chapman Season 1, Episode 2 — The Spies & Secret Wars He was a safecracker. A criminal. A man who had escaped custody twice before the war even starte
Send us Fan Mail The Man Nobody Wanted — How Juan Pujol Garcia Fooled Hitler and Saved D-Day Season 1, Episode 1 — The Spies & Secret Wars He had no military background. No intelligence training. No government connection
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World War II Unwound is hosted by Alan Best. The show is categorised under history and has published 12 episodes.
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