John Frost

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3,379 appearances 10 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 2d ago

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WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk · Stalingrad Of The Adriatic: The Sangro (Part 1) · 23 Sep 2026 podcast

Meanwhile, 78th Division, which includes the 38th Irish Brigade, which is on the on the actually on the coast, is then to clear the ridge to the uh to the coast with or without matched

armour, but most likely now without armor. matched

A job that was always going to be difficult is now made more difficult because it's wet, it's soggy underfoot and you haven't got any fire support. matched

No, and even if you can get across the river, even if you can bridge it, because of all the mud matched

It just takes longer. matched

Because matched

You know, the fourth one in the line in the in the b in the battery then gets stuck, so it has to be hauled out. matched

So that holds that's another hold up. matched

I mean, you can just see how the whole thing sort of grinds to a halt. matched

And that just sort of discards any subtlety whatsoever. matched

So instead, using all the available air and artillery, a massed assault is gonna be made on the twenty eighth of November. matched

But that, of course, is more than a week after Monti had originally meant to launch the attack. matched

Operation Encroach. matched

So here you are, it's just sort of laid out in a plate. matched

This is this is the these are the problems they're facing. matched

So of course it's now blindingly obvious to the Germans when the British attack is coming from. matched

And during the lull, Kesselring, who is a commander, Albert Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, a uh a Luftwaffe Field Marshal who is the commander-in-chief of German forces in Italy by this stage, visits the front and orders the defenses around Mozzia to be strengthened. matched

And although 16th matched

Panzer Division is in reserve on the Adriatic. matched

A battle group from that division is now award forward, opposite the New Zealanders. matched

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