Exercise Tiger: The Forgotten D-Day Tragedy

A Brewery Built on Remembrance I Battalion Beers

This week on Foxhole Chat we're joined by Ryan, the founder of Battalion Beers. This was a great chat learning about Ryan's inspiration behind starting a beer company, his fascinating family history and his tips and tricks for researching your own family history. We hope you enjoyed another guest based episode, make sure to give Battalion Beers a follow, you can find the link to his website and Instagram below.Remember to subscribe so you don't miss out on more great guests!https://battalionbeers.co.uk/

Pushing Into Germany | Band of Brothers Crossroads

"Hang tough". That was Major Richard "Dick" Winters's famous catchphrase. That's right we're back with Easy Company as they fight their way through the Netherlands. Join us as we talk through episode 5 of Band of Brothers, Crossroads. We follow easy as they're trying to find another way into Germany after the difficulties of operation Market Garden.We couldn't believe that we're halfway through our "watch along" of Band of Brothers! There's still a fair way for us to go though, so do stick with us to find out our thoughts on the rest of the series!

Dwight D. Eisenhower: From Solider to Supreme Commander

I like Ike! This week on Foxhole chat we're carrying on our look at the major figures from WW2. We're going across the pond with a look at Dwight D. Eisenhower. Join us as we look through his early life, his WW1 career, and then we dive deep into his influence on the major events of WW2. We hope you're enjoying this ongoing series. Thank you for joining us, don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss who we look at next.

The Long Road to June 6th: Build up to D-Day

"You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months." If you recognize those words, you'll know that this week we're talking about some pivotal D-Day history. Join us in this episode as we talk through the monumental buildup of troops and material before the Allies made their way across the channel for D-Day. As always, thank you for tuning in and don't forget to subscribe.

Exercise Tiger: The Forgotten D-Day Tragedy

What did the allies do to prepare for the beach landings in Normandy? Well, that's exactly what we're talking about this week in the foxhole. We explore the unfortunate events of the dress rehearsal that was Exercise Tiger. This was an interesting and often forgotten element of D-Day history that we enjoyed diving into and we hope you enjoyed it too. If you did enjoy the episode why not consider subscribing so you don't miss out on more interesting topics.