175. VJ Day special - Robin Rowland: Part 1

Published: Aug. 12, 2020, 2 a.m.

b'Robin Rowland was an officer in Slim\\u2019s Fourteenth Army, fighting at the Battle of the Admin Box and at the Battle of Kohima. Here he is in conversation with James Holland. In this first part of their discussion Robin describes how he found himself in India and the chaos and confusion of the Admin Box.\\nIndependent Company members get \\xa32 off our recommended books from Waterstones.\\nThe Last Enemy - Richard Hillary\\nA brilliant first-hand account of a Spitfire pilot in the Battle of Britain.\\nLondon War Notes - Mollie Panter-Downes\\nA columnist for the New Yorker during the war, Panter-Downes letters from London offer real insight into life on the home front.\\xa0\\nLion Rampant - Robert Woollcombe\\nA graphic account from a front line officer during the battle for Normandy.\\nJoin the We Have Ways members\\u2019 club now for \\xa36 a month using the link below:\\nPatreon.com/wehaveways\\nA Goalhanger Films production\\nProduced by Joey McCarthy\\nExec Producer Tony Pastor\\nTwitter: #WeHaveWays\\n@WeHaveWaysPod\\nEmail: wehavewayspodcast@gmail.com\\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'