Podcasts History We Have Ways of Making You Talk 178. VJ Day and the Atomic Bomb

178. VJ Day and the Atomic Bomb

Published: Aug. 15, 2020, 2 a.m.

b'Seventy five years ago the world celebrated Victory over Japan Day as the war in the Pacific finally ended.\\nAl Murray and James Holland discuss the big decisions taken at the time, most notably the use of the atomic bomb.\\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 Harry Lineker\\xa0\\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'