A biweekly history podcast covering the last great war. Join Ray Harris Jr as he explores World War Two in intimate detail. The History of WWII Podcast is produced and narrated by Ray Harris Jr. Ray has a degree in history from James Madison University. I’ve been obsessed with the events and people from WWII since I first learned of them. I’ve been waiting years for someone to do a podcast on WWII and couldn’t wait any longer.
The History of WWII Podcast - by Ray Harris Jr
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A biweekly history podcast covering the last great war. Join Ray Harris Jr as he explores World War Two in intimate detail. The History of WWII Podcast is produced and narrated by Ray Harris Jr. Ray has a degree in history from James Madison University. I’ve been obsessed with the events and people from WWII since I first learned of them. I’ve been waiting years for someone to do a podcast on WWII and couldn’t wait any longer.
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Recent Episodes
September 21, 2026
Episode 656-Interview with Catherine Katz: Shadow Before the Flame-The Hindenburg Disaster and the Prelude to War
Historian Catherine Katz discusses the Hindenburg disaster and its connection to Nazi propaganda and the looming threat of war in this interview.
September 17, 2026
Episode 655-Jason Bell Interview: Operation Sparrow
Professor Jason Bell discusses Operation Sparrow, a crucial WWII deception, in this interview with the host.
September 14, 2026
Episode 654-America's Revenge: The Battle of Cape Esperance
Host Ray Harris Jr. explores America's crucial victory in the night naval engagement of the Battle of Cape Esperance, showcasing a pivotal moment in WWII.
663 total episodes available with 198 transcripts
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