Bo and Joe were joined by Civil War author, traveller, commentator, storyteller, and all around good guy, John Banks to talk about the Battle of Antietam and its impact on the American Civil War. John is a board member of the Save Historic Antietam Foundation and co-host of the Antietam and Beyond Podcast with Tom McMillan.

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We heard from you and you said the audio made this one a hard listen, so we're glad to report that after some sound engineering, we've re-released this episode.

Historian Kevin Hymel joined Bo and Joe to talk about one of the most often overlooked units in the Second World War, the all-female, all-African American 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. Take a break and listen in as Kevin and the Home Brew Crew talk about their organization, their challenges, and why their story is so incredible!

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Join Bo and Joey, or the "Big Back Home Brew Boys" for some genuine catch up time and a little discussion on the history of a New Orleans staple: Red Beans and Rice.

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Joey and the Ricci family hopped a series of delayed flights and United Airlines lost their luggage, but they made it to Towcester for We Have Ways Fest 2024. Join Joey as he makes the rounds talking to some of the festival's attendees.

Thanks to everyone who made this weekend possible!

Peter Caddick-Adams rejoins the Home Brew Crew to talk about his newest tome on British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Join the gang for a rolling conversation about one of the 20th century's most central figures!

Historian and friend of the show, Michel Paradis returns to Home Brew to talk about his latest book, The Light of Battle: Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American Superpower.

Join Joey and Bo as they speak with historian Nick Le Huray about the Channel Islands in the Second World War!

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Bo and Joey discuss the April 1862 Battle of Shiloh during the American Civil War. 

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Bo and Joey chat about the recent 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings and discuss their thoughts on the commemorative events. Check it out!

Author and historian John Bruning joined Bo and Joey to talk about the epic Second World War aviation onslaught during the campaign for Guadalcanal.