Best of the Spectator cover image

The Book Club: Tessa Dunlop

Best of the Spectator

00:00

Introduction

Tessa dunlop's new book is army girls, the secrets and stories of military service from the final few women who fought in world war too. Over 770 80 s, girls, that's army girls alone, died in the second world war. But for most peopleh women didn't feel at zarbo, perhaps, excepted fela. She was a very rare exception, in so far as she was a combatant. And women could not be combatants. You know, those big static anti aircraft guns, if women fired them, it ceased to be a manly thing to do.

Play episode from 00:00
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app