Listener Questions Pt. 6
History of the Second World War

Listener Questions Pt. 6

B2Upper-intermediateAugust 4, 202624 min
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You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast. Hello everyone and welcome to another History of the Second World War Q&A episode, the sixth installment of what has become a monthly addition to the podcast feed. Remember, if you have questions, you can send them in to historyofthesecondworldwar

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at outlook.com, or toss them to me on Discord, or on Blue Sky, or however you may know to contact me. If you were to send in a question, you could end up like listener Ari, whose question I'm about to read. Quote, How did the combination of Greece's mountainous geography and the strategic priorities of Axis powers,

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particularly Italy's failed invasion and subsequent German intervention, shaped the outcome of the Greco-Italian War and the geopolitical consequences for Greece during the early Cold War period? This is an interesting question, mostly because it ties into a wider theme within the occupied territories of Eastern Europe, particularly those that had strong

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