Pierre Novellie
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1,378 appearances
6 recordings
5 series
first heard Apr 2025
last heard 9 Jul
Pierre Novellie’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Yeah, well, they're almost holding out for like, well, we probably won't win here because we don't have any petrol.
But if we hold out long enough for our mates to defoil.
They actually land...
non-vichy french generals secretly uh-huh and kind of go in and try and say come on lads the americans are about to land just really come over to the yeah to the good boys be good boys yeah and um they have some generals who are like no that's dishonorable and they go okay well we're kidnapping you then yeah and um there is a bit of fighting there is but ultimately a lot of the french do just go
I think so.
The sheer amount of men and equipment they lost is the point, right?
Because they could have...
If they just waited for the Americans to arrive and Rommel had retreated in good order.
We're talking, I mean, there's what, 300,000 Italians, prisoners of war we disposed of.
An enormous amount of German prisoners of war.
Had to leave so many tanks behind, the ones that we didn't blow up.
That could all have just been shipped back to Europe.
It's messy.
But that's the whole point, right?
It's attrition.
So if you just wait for the angst to show up and scare everyone, then you're just going, oh, well, let's just allow the enemy to concentrate themselves, where it's already hard enough to get rid of them.
Yeah, they didn't quite... Is this their first action in Europe?
In the European theatre, yeah.
Yeah, like a baby deer, just fucking... Yeah, well, they got a lot of tanks knocked out because they did just go down a pass and just got anti-tanked to fucking bits.
The shores of Tripoli.
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