History Unplugged Podcast

Dunkirk from the German Perspective

May 16, 2024
Robert Kershaw, author of Dünkirchen 1940, discusses the German perspective on the Dunkirk evacuation. Topics include Hitler's halt order, misconceptions of German blitzkrieg tactics, and the logistical success of the evacuation. The episode challenges traditional heroic narratives and emphasizes the importance of diverse viewpoints in historical analysis.
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