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  • 27. What to do about Burma?

    27. What to do about Burma?
    2026/07/13
    In the penultimate episode of our 1943 series Jack and Rob ask the question - what to do about Burma? What is the situation at the end of 1943, and what is the strategy for the 1944?

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    1 時間 17 分
  • 26. 1943 Reflections

    26. 1943 Reflections
    2026/07/06
    This week Jack and Rob look back on the last series, from the 1942 mop-up episodes to our most recent eyewitness accounts, with a few teasers for next series. Fear not dear listeners, because there are still two more episodes of this series left!

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    1 時間 15 分
  • 25. Chindit Voices

    25. Chindit Voices
    2026/06/29
    This week Jack and Rob look at a series of eyewitness accounts about the first Chindit expedition - Operation Longcloth.

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    1 時間 4 分
  • 24. Witnesses to Tragedy: Tanks at Donkbaik

    24. Witnesses to Tragedy: Tanks at Donkbaik
    2026/06/22
    This week Jack and Rob are back to some eyewitness accounts - this time the Valentines Tank Massacre on 1 February 1943 at Donbaik. This is a fascinating one as the accounts are all from the after action report found in the 146 Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps' war diary - held in The National Archives, Kew, ref. W)172/2261.

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    1 時間 4 分
  • 23. A US Marvel - The Ledo Road

    23. A US Marvel - The Ledo Road
    2026/06/15
    Jack and Rob get into the detail of the Ledo Road - later called the Stilwell Road - one of the greatest engineering marvels in history, undertaken by the USA to support China.

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    1 時間 1 分
  • 22. The Hump Airlift

    22. The Hump Airlift
    2026/06/08
    Jack and Rob are joined by Caroline Alexander, author of Skies of Thunder, all about the Hump Airlift.

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    1 時間 13 分
  • 21. Phoenix from the Ashes pt2 - Retraining the Indian Army

    21. Phoenix from the Ashes pt2 - Retraining the Indian Army
    2026/06/01
    This week Jack and Rob welcome Dr Alan Jeffreys, author and curator at the National Army Museum, about the retraining of the Indian Army from 1943.

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    1 時間 16 分
  • 20. Phoenix from the Ashes pt 1 – rebuilding the Indian Army

    20. Phoenix from the Ashes pt 1 – rebuilding the Indian Army
    2026/05/25
    This week Jack and Rob get right into the details of the second half of 1943, where the ashes of the 1942 retreat and 1943's First Arakan debacle were turned into a phoenix that would go on to victory in 1944/45.

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    1 時間 28 分