443: Shoot the Works

The body of Major Thomas Howie, resting on the rubble of St. Croix Cathedral, amid flowers laid by US soldiers.

The German investigation into the assassination attempt against Adolf Hitler led to over 7,000 arrests.

In France, the Americans finally broke out of Normandy.

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Fanfare

Opening War Theme

Transcendental Etudes
Composed in 1852 by Franz Liszt. Public domain.
Performed by Shuwen Zhang and used pursuant to a Creative Commons CC BY-NC 3.0 license. Source.

Closing War Theme


Except when otherwise indicated, the contents of this podcast are © and ℗ 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 by Mark Painter, all rights reserved. Some music and sound effects used by arrangement with Pond 5.

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