Listener Questions Pt. 4
History of the Second World War

Listener Questions Pt. 4

B2Upper-intermediateMay 31, 202624 min

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You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast. Hello everyone and welcome to History of the Second World War, listener questions episode number four. And with how this list of questions is looking, this will not be the last.

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We have a few big questions this time, including war aims, strategic bombing, and the economics of German occupation. As always, if you have questions you would like answered, you can send me those questions via email at historyofthesecantworldwaratoutlook.com.

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Our first question comes from longtime listener Cecil. What were the war aims of each participant, and how did they develop over time? To what extent did they achieve those aims? Were the aims ever achievable?

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