{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6583012e715d5300169dcdcb/66dae70a2a66f4e730e10b3e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"David's Final Episodes: World War II - Hitler, Stalin & Ukraine","description":"<p>In today's special episode David Knowles speaks to historian, author and podcaster James Holland (@James1940 on X) about the Eastern Front in the Second World War.</p><p><br></p><p>This was recorded and edited by David shortly before his sudden passing.</p><p><br></p><p>The Second World War was catastrophic for Ukraine: millions died in the fighting and occupations, the battles that crossed the country were brutal and grinding, the country’s Jews were exterminated in the ‘Holocaust of bullets’, and the&nbsp;eventual Soviet victory ensured decades of further domination and control from Moscow.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode aims to give a broad account of the period and explore some of the key issues and stories.</p><p><br></p><p>James Holland: https://griffonmerlin.com/</p><p><br></p><p>'We Have Ways of Making You Talk' Podcast:</p><p>https://www.goalhangerpodcasts.com/we-have-ways-of-making-you-talk</p>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}