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Episode #204: Alex Kershaw (“Avenue of Spies”)

Alex Kershaw (“Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family’s Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris”) returns to the show. We discuss how some ordinary people did extraordinary things to defy Hitler and the Nazi occupation

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Episode #88: Alex Kershaw

Alex Kershaw (“The Liberator: One World War II Soldier’s 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau”) joins the show. We discuss the Felix Sparks regiment, different General strategies during the campaign, and the psychological impact

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Episode #82: Kostya Kennedy

Kostya Kennedy, a Senior Editor at Sports Illustrated and the author of “56: Joe DiMaggio and the Last Magic Number in Sports”, joins the show. We discuss Joe DiMaggio’s iconic streak, when bunting isn’t appropriate, and have some thoughts on

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