August 1940 - British air raid, a rescue mission, an heroic woman and a controversial radio broadcast!

Islands at War

Mar 18 2024 • 1 hr

We are back for episode 3!  We now have an appropriate theme tune thanks to our friend Jim Delbridge.   He has kindly allowed us to use his song “5 to 7” from his album ‘The Navigator’.  You can find the video here.

Keith and Nick talk you through the events of August 1940 the second full month of the islands being occupied by the German forces.  We talk about matters  both civilian and military.

Freedom of worship except for some.
Major Marie Ozanne. - Video and more here.
Food & Essentials.
The Bailiff’s controversial broadcast on German Radio.
A mission to rescue two commandos.

If you want to see the pictures and videos we talked about go here.

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