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The Rest Is History
247. Monty & Patton vs. the Nazis
Oct 27, 2022
Al Murray, a comedian and author known for his book on Allied strategies in WWII, joins the discussion to delve into military leadership. They explore whether British generals were effective or merely eccentric, and how the Allies transformed their fortunes after initial defeats. The conversation highlights General Patton's inspiring style, Montgomery's unexpected humor, and the pivotal role of leaders like General Slim in the Burma campaign. They also draw parallels between WWII morale and the current conflict in Ukraine, revealing timeless lessons in resilience.
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