The End Of The Home Guard
WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
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Reflections on the Home Guard's Farewell and Political Turmoil
This chapter explores the tumultuous emotions and political challenges surrounding the disbandment of the Home Guard in December 1944. It delves into the absurdity of wartime leadership decisions and features a dramatic narrative of execution that symbolizes broader themes of vengeance and leadership, notably contrasting with figures like Harry Truman.
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