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The Rest Is HistoryJuly 25, 2022

214. The Battle of Stalingrad (Part 1)

About This Episode
Stalingrad: the bloodiest battle of the Second World War. Tom and Dominic are joined by Iain MacGregor to discuss the build up, context and outbreak of the Battle of Stalingrad. A second Stalingrad episode will be released on Thursday to your podcast feed. However, if you are part of The Rest Is History Club, you get the second episode right NOW! Join The Rest Is History Club for ad-free listening to the full archive, weekly bonus episodes, live streamed shows and access to an exclusive chatroom community. *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook
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Checkpoint Charlie
Ian McGregor

Ian McGregor, who wrote a book about Checkpoint Charlie, is welcomed back to discuss similar bleak subjects.

ASIN: 1982100044
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The speaker references insights from the listener's book regarding Hitler's enemies' concerns about seizing oil fields during World War II.

ASIN: B0DY2F4JSS
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Stalingrad
Anthony Beaver

The discussion references Anthony Beaver's new book about the bloody civil war and the hero of Stalingrad, Vasily Chuikov.

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