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World War 2 LIVE

World War 2 LIVE

Released: 2025-10-31
© Mark Fastoso
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8 Episodes
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8 Episodes
Audio
Listen on Apple Podcasts
Released: 2025-10-31
© Mark Fastoso
Most Recent Episode
Henry Sledge Finds His Father’s Bunker on Peleliu | The Real Story Behind The Pacific

Henry Sledge Finds His Father’s Bunker on Peleliu | The Real Story Behind The Pacific

For a deeper look at Henry Sledge’s journey, visit Mark’s Game Room on YouTube to watch the in-depth interview that Mark Fastoso and George Luz Jr. conducted with him. LINK: https://youtu.be/ceGbkcE4xfY In this episode, Kevin Hymel, John C. McManu
Time: 57:05
For a deeper look at Henry Sledge’s journey, visit Mark’s Game Room on YouTube to watch the in-depth interview that Mark Fastoso and George Luz Jr. conducted with him.
LINK: https://youtu.be/ceGbkcE4xfY
In this episode, Kevin Hymel, John C. McManus, and Henry Sledge delve into the personal and historical significance of Peleliu during World War II. They explore Henry's emotional journey to the island, the impact of his father's experiences, and the reception of Henry's book, 'The Old Breed: The Complete Story Revealed.' The discussion also touches on the portrayal of the Pacific War in the miniseries 'The Pacific' and the lasting legacy of these historical events.
Send us your WW2 questions to: worldwar2live@gmail.com
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Episode ID: 1000734438645
GUID: 6904b32dc89076b5e2a1463e
Release Date: 31/10/2025, 13:01:33

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Welcome to World War II Live!
Join historians John C. McManus and Kevin Hymel each week for an entertaining, informal, and cutting-edge dive into the history of the Second World War.
These aren’t just any hosts—John is a professor of U.S. military history, author of fifteen award-winning books, and one of the nation’s top experts. Kevin has written five acclaimed books (including a trilogy on Patton), consults on films and documentaries, and brings the battlefields to life with his tours.
On World War II Live, we’re here to answer your questions—big or small—while also sharing behind-the-scenes stories from their research, their tours, and their time working with documentaries. Expect a mix of serious insights, surprising details, and a touch of humor as they explore every corner of the war and what it means to us today.
Subscribe, send in your questions, and join the conversation—because this is your chance to talk history with the experts
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