The Forgotten War Podcast: Burma Campaign WW2

2. Flying Tigers: The AVG, RAF, CNAC and the air war in 1942

The Forgotten War Podcast: Burma Campaign WW2

Show Notes

This week Jack and Rob are going back to 1942 to cover the air war, having missed it out last series. You may detect that Jack is rather taken by the Flying Tigers ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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