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The World War Two French resistance and British holidays
The World War Two French resistance and British holidays
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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Jul 17, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Former Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown talks to Matt Elton about his new book on French resistance fighters who took on the Nazis during the Second World War. Meanwhile, Kathryn Ferry takes a trip to Hastings and St Leonards, in the company of Charlotte Hodgman, to explore Britain's interwar holiday boom. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jul 17, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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