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ADVISORY: This podcast contains descriptions of wartime violence that some listeners may find disturbing. Listener discretion is advised.
Podcast: 40 Minutes. Listen Now, or Download to Your Favorite App for Later, by clicking on “Listen in Podcast App” above right.
Did people really sing cheerful songs in the air raid shelters during the London Blitz? How did they cope? Annette riffs on the insights of historian Peter Stansky’s The First Day of the Blitz, and how it has both differed from and yet resonated with distressing days since, including during 9/11 and the pandemic.
The First Day of the Blitz is the podcast version of Annette’s original post at Non-Boring History, based on the work of Professor Peter Stansky. Read it here:
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Podcast: 40 Minutes. Listen Now, or Download to Your Favorite App for Later, by clicking on “Listen in Podcast App” above right.
Did people really sing cheerful songs in the air raid shelters during the London Blitz? How did they cope? Annette riffs on the insights of historian Peter Stansky’s The First Day of the Blitz, and how it has both differed from and yet resonated with distressing days since, including during 9/11 and the pandemic.
The First Day of the Blitz is the podcast version of Annette’s original post at Non-Boring History, based on the work of Professor Peter Stansky. Read it here:
This podcast is free. Share on social media, or email to a friend:
If someone forwarded this to you, sign up for your own Non-Boring History:
Like this? Like and/or comment below:
Get full access to Non-Boring History at annettelaing.substack.com/subscribe
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By Annette LaingADVISORY: This podcast contains descriptions of wartime violence that some listeners may find disturbing. Listener discretion is advised.
Podcast: 40 Minutes. Listen Now, or Download to Your Favorite App for Later, by clicking on “Listen in Podcast App” above right.
Did people really sing cheerful songs in the air raid shelters during the London Blitz? How did they cope? Annette riffs on the insights of historian Peter Stansky’s The First Day of the Blitz, and how it has both differed from and yet resonated with distressing days since, including during 9/11 and the pandemic.
The First Day of the Blitz is the podcast version of Annette’s original post at Non-Boring History, based on the work of Professor Peter Stansky. Read it here:
This podcast is free. Share on social media, or email to a friend:
If someone forwarded this to you, sign up for your own Non-Boring History:
Like this? Like and/or comment below:
Get full access to Non-Boring History at annettelaing.substack.com/subscribe
Podcast: 40 Minutes. Listen Now, or Download to Your Favorite App for Later, by clicking on “Listen in Podcast App” above right.
Did people really sing cheerful songs in the air raid shelters during the London Blitz? How did they cope? Annette riffs on the insights of historian Peter Stansky’s The First Day of the Blitz, and how it has both differed from and yet resonated with distressing days since, including during 9/11 and the pandemic.
The First Day of the Blitz is the podcast version of Annette’s original post at Non-Boring History, based on the work of Professor Peter Stansky. Read it here:
This podcast is free. Share on social media, or email to a friend:
If someone forwarded this to you, sign up for your own Non-Boring History:
Like this? Like and/or comment below:
Get full access to Non-Boring History at annettelaing.substack.com/subscribe