Battleground

278. Targeting Tyranny: Bombing Hitler's Mountain Retreat


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Hitler's Berghof was more than just a mountain retreat; it was a key location for Nazi decision-making and a powerful symbol of the regime. Patrick Bishop and Saul David delve into the history of this infamous site and the story of the RAF's bombing attack in 1945.


They discuss the symbolic significance behing the decision to launch the mission and take a look at what became of the Berghof in the aftermath of the war.


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Producer: James Hodgson

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