Join us as we go out of the box and navigate our way through WW2 history day by day! Season 1- Warsaw Uprising with Alina Nowobilska, Clare Mulley and Roger Moorhouse Season 2- Auschwitz Liberation with Alina Nowobilska, Chris Sams, and Kate Vigurs Season 3- Coming in April 2025 with Alina Nowobilska, Chris Sams, and Zane Whitney Graphics- Steve Smith- [email protected] Audio checks- Zane Whitney Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We are a slightly mad, always fun podcast bringing you all the History you love and a lot that you didn‘t know you‘d love until you heard it here! Recommended by BBC Radio, and presented by acclaimed historian Alexandra Churchill, Alina Nowobilska, Chris Sams and the rest of the awesome team! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Chris, Zane and Alina as we move into the final stages of the Norway Campaign in 1940. The Polish, British and French make a full attack on the port of Narvik in a desperate gamble to wrestle it free of German occupation. Will they be successful? If you would like extra content (including a much needed free to view map of the Narvik fjord with…
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Join Chris, Zane and Alina as they cover the battle for France, the craziness of the Poles and the situation of the British Navy. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Chris, Zane and Alina as they talk about the Germans digging in, French, and Polesgoing on the offensive and the British trying to halt a German advance during the Battles of Narvik. If you would like extra content, then please sign up to our patreon https://patreon.com/Moments_in_Time Or if you like our content and just want to give us a one-…
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Join Chris, Zane and Alina as they talk about the opening of the Army's campaign and the deployment of Independent Companies as well as the arrival of the Poles. If you would like extra content, then please sign up to our patreon https://patreon.com/Moments_in_Time Or if you like our content and just want to give us a one-off donation then head to …
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Join Chris, Zane and Alina as they talk about the opening of the Narvik campaign and the Naval engagements that lead to a devastating loss for the Poles. If you would like extra content, then please sign up to our patreon https://patreon.com/Moments_in_Time Or if you like our content and just want to give us a one-off donation then head to Ko-fi.co…
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Join Chris, Zane and Alina as they discuss the difficult situation faced by the Allies, should they evacuate or not? If you would like extra content, then please sign up to our patreon https://patreon.com/Moments_in_Time Or if you like our content and just want to give us a one-off donation then head to Ko-fi.com/momentsintime Get bonus content on …
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Join Chris, Zane and Alina as they talk about the battle for Lilliehammer, Kvam, Tretten and the chaos that follows. If you would like extra content, then please sign up to our patreon https://patreon.com/Moments_in_Time Or if you like our content and just want to give us a one-off donation then head to Ko-fi.com/momentsintime Get bonus content on …
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Join Chris, Zane and Alina as they talk about the German advance further into Norway from Oslo, the landings of the British 146th Brigade and of course some excellent testimonies! If you would like extra content, then please sign up to our patreon https://patreon.com/Moments_in_Time Or if you like our content and just want to give us a one-off dona…
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Join Chris, Zane and Alina as they cover what is happening in different parts of Norway, the battle of Dombas and the Allied response to the invasion. If you would like extra content, then please sign up to our patreon https://patreon.com/Moments_in_Time Or if you like our content and just want to give us a one-off donation then head to Ko-fi.com/m…
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Join Chris and Zane for this episode, as Alina goes missing! She may or may not come back. Keep listening to this series to find out! But, otherwise, Chris and Zane talk about the sinking of the Konigsberg, the third battle of Narvik, AND they talk lots more on the RAF. If you would like extra content, then please sign up to our patreon https://pat…
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Join Chris, Zane and Alina for the second episode of the battles for Narvik where they talk about fall of Denmark and the first and second battles of Narvik. Alina also fine tunes her skills on Naval history. If you would like extra content, then please sign up to our patreon https://patreon.com/Moments_in_Time Or if you like our content and just w…
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Join Chris, Zane and Alina for the first episode of season 3, the battles for Narvik, where they talk about the allied plans to invade Norway, the Altmark incident and the German build-up for their invasion of Norway. If you would like extra content, then please sign up to our patreon https://patreon.com/Moments_in_Time Or if you like our content a…
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Alina, Chris and Zane have decided to fill your podcasting feed with more content before they launch season 3 which will be launched at the beginning of April. This episode is about Action Arsenal, which took place on 26th March 1943 in Warsaw. It was successful, but was it worth it? The Germans hit the people of Warsaw with some serious reprisals.…
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*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities, which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. In this episode, they cover the post war trials, including the Hoess trial and all the major Auschwitz trials. They also talk ab…
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*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. In this episode, they cover the aftermath of the liberation, the role of the Polish Cross, how they documented the crimes and the…
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*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities which may be alarming to some listeners! TODAY IS LIBERATION DAY!! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Today they discuss how Monowic, Auschwitz I and Birkenau were liberated with very powerful testimonies …
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Auschwitz Liberation- 22nd/23rd/24th/25th/26th January 1945
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19:01*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. On this day they talk about the destruction of the last crematorium, and the total chaos that engulfs the camp. If you would like…
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Auschwitz Liberation- 20th/21st January 1945
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21:45*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. On this day they cover the chaos that ensues in the camp, more bombs are dropped by the allies and more and more prisoners try to…
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*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. On this day they cover more evacuations of the main camp, the subcamp Hindenburg and another Gleiwitz subcamp. If you would like …
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*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. In this episode they cover the evacuations of the various different subcamps of Auschwitz. There were 40 other camps under the Au…
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Auschwitz Liberation- 14th/15th/16th/17th January 1945
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30:19*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. In today's episode, they talk about the advancing Soviet front; it is an important factor when talking about liberation. They als…
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*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities, which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. In this episode, they talk about the context of the camp, what was Auschwitz, what were the events that led up to the liberation…
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they wrap up the podcast by discussing the fate of the city of Warsaw, what happens to "Zo" and what happens to the city in 1945. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about the final day of the Warsaw Uprising, the capitulation terms and what happens to the people of Warsaw after 63 days of fighting. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina and Roger as they navigate through today's ceasefire and what will it mean for the insurgents who are still fighting? Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about the fall of the Żoliborz district, the fate of women after the Uprising and the special awards that are handed out by the German high command. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they navigate the complicated fighting of the Kampinos Group, concentration camp deportations and the Hungarian troops. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about Churchill's speech on the radio. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about the capitulation of the Mokotów district and the massacre of insurgents leaving the sewers. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about the fate of nurse Ewa Matuszewska, the ceasefire where civilians were able to leave the city and Churchill's speech. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about photography in the Warsaw Uprising and the life and death of the sportsman/photographer Eugeniusz Lokajski. Alina and Roger also go on a tangent talking about Christopher Niedenthal and his amazing work documenting life under communism. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac…
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Join Alina and Clare as they talk about the death of her great grandmother and Soviet airdrops. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they navigate the fall of Czerniaków and a famous insurgent who was murdered on this day. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about the murder of a whole family and more capitulation talks. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about more personal stories, the city of graves and more propaganda. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina and Roger as they discuss how dangerous crossing the river Vistula can be! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina and Roger as they talk about a double wedding, the landing of Berling's army on the west bank and what the Germans think of these landings. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On this episode the Americans finally make an appearance but will it make a difference for the fighting insurgents. Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they navigate this difficult subject. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they discover the fate of two twins during the Uprising as well as go back down the rabbit hole of Pruszków camp. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about German POWs during the Uprising, Zo's retreat through the city and the German losses to date. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about another famous Uprising insurgent who dies on this day, and what Berling's army is up to, is it a positive or negative thing? Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about the Soviets on the eastern bank of Warsaw where the Soviets are and the supplies that are dropped on this day. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about some of the people who were killed on this day and the advancing Soviets. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they intensify their attacks on the city, crossing the river Vistula and the lack of water in the city Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Charley is joined by author Simon Morrison to discuss the real Tscaikovsky. Who was the man behind the Nutcracker? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare, and Roger as they discuss capitulation terms and German propaganda that allude to the ending of the Uprising. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about the death of a famous poet and the Soviet attack on the east bank of Warsaw. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about children during the Warsaw Uprising and the advance of the Soviet forces. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about more foreign fighters, possible capitulation and that run of the mill looking accountant Von Dem Bach. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Alina, Clare and Roger as they talk about another wedding that happened today, the role of the Red Cross and a special relic that was recovered today. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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