{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/665d7cd11eb93600121653b9/668fbcfa78fc2bf1e0ea9ac8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"D-Day 4: The Battle for Normandy | The Veterans' Voice ep 4","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/665d7cd11eb93600121653b9/1742556022444-e9886c91-4364-41ce-bddc-49c46c01d18c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this, the fourth episode of our five-part series on D-Day and Operation Overlord, veterans share personal and emotional experiences of the days and weeks immediately after the D-Day landings, as the Allies battle for control in Normandy.&nbsp;The episode features veterans&nbsp;Pat Massett [WRNS], George Talbot [Airborne div, Bucks and Ox Light Infantry], John Mitchell [Royal Signals], Bill&nbsp;Ward [1st Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers], Charles Eagles [Durham Light Infantry], Harry Card [RN lookout HMS Swift], George Batts [Royal Engineers], Tom Renouf [Black Watch], Bill Edwardes [15th Scottish division], Doug Lakey [Wiltshire Regiment] and Fanny Hugill [WRNS]. Each of them shares their unique perspective, providing an extraordinary glimpse into this pivotal chapter of history.&nbsp;To listen to any of the interviews in full, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.legasee.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.legasee.org.uk</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;To support the Trust with its on-going work, visit:&nbsp;Patreon.com/LegaseeEducationalTrust.&nbsp;With special thanks to Kate Haddock (Podcast&nbsp;Producer), Iain Kitching (Editor and Music), and Léonie Briendo and Melanie Boulton (Researchers) who made this podcast happen.</p>","author_name":"Legasee Educational Trust"}