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Victor Gregg: Britain's Most Famous War Veteran Turns 100
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Victor Gregg: Britain's Most Famous War Veteran Turns 100
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21 minutes
Released:
Oct 15, 2019
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Victor Gregg, was taken prisoner as the Allies retreated during the Battle of Arnhem, and was taken as a POW to Dresden, where he was alive during the Dresden firebombing. He tells Dan what he's learned over his extraordinary life, from his wartime experiences to how he looks at the world.For ad free versions of our entire podcast archive and hundreds of hours of history documentaries, interviews and films, signup to History Hit TV. Use code 'pod3' at checkout.Producer: Peter Curry For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Oct 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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