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    The World Wars For Kids

    An educational history on World War's 1 and 2 hosted by Jackson Lewin
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    Episodes (9)

    WW1, Battle Series: The First Battle of Ypres

    WW1, Battle Series: The First Battle of Ypres

    This episode is about the first battle of Ypres.  Thank you for listening and please feel free to share with anybody you think might enjoy, thank you and have a nice day.
    Goodbye
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    My sources for this podcast were:

    ●      Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: Treaties, Trenches, Mud and Blood by Nathan Hale

    ●      Smithsonian World War One, The Definitive Visual History: From Sarajevo to Versailles

    ●      Timelines of Everything: From Woolly Mammoths to World Wars

    The World Wars For Kids
    en-usFebruary 27, 2024

    WW1, Battle Series: Tannenberg

    WW1, Battle Series: Tannenberg

    This episode is about the Battle of Tannenberg. Today we will talk about this epic WW1 battle and focus on how the battle unfolded.  Thank you for listening and please feel free to share with anybody you think might enjoy, thank you and have a nice day.
    Goodbye
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    My sources for this podcast were:

    ●      Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: Treaties, Trenches, Mud and Blood by Nathan Hale

    ●      Smithsonian World War One, The Definitive Visual History: From Sarajevo to Versailles

    ●      Timelines of Everything: From Woolly Mammoths to World Wars

    ●      Encyclopedia Britannica Online: www.britannica.com


    The World Wars For Kids
    en-usOctober 03, 2023

    WW1, Battle Series: Assassination!

    WW1, Battle Series: Assassination!

    This episode is about how The Great War started. Today we will talk about the assassination of Austria-Hungary's archduke Franz Ferdinand and how this event kicked off a chain of events that led to WW1. Thank you for listening and please feel free to share with anybody you think might enjoy, thank you and have a nice day.
    Goodbye
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    My sources for this podcast were:

    ●      Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: Treaties, Trenches, Mud and Blood by Nathan Hale

    ●      Smithsonian World War One, The Definitive Visual History: From Sarajevo to Versailles







    The World Wars For Kids
    en-usSeptember 28, 2023

    Planes - WW2, part 2: Pacific

    Planes - WW2, part 2: Pacific

    This episode is about planes in WW2. Today we will talk about planes in the Pacific theatre of the war and I will share with you some of my favourite planes and battles. Thank you for listening and please feel free to share with anybody you think might enjoy, thank you and have a nice day.
    Goodbye
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    My sources for this podcast were:

    ●      DK's Machines Of War: The Definitive History Of Military Transport and Heavy Weaponry 

    ●      Military Aircraft and Markings and Profiles by Harry C. Wheeler

    ●      Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: The Raid of No Return, by Nathan Hale

    ●      The Battle of Midway Tactical Overview - World War 2 Video by The History Channel, at www.youtube.com/@History

    ●     Campaigns of World War 2: The Pacific War, From Pearl Harbour to Hiroshima 1941-1945, by Andrew Weist and Gregory Louis Mattson



    The World Wars For Kids
    en-usJuly 30, 2023

    Planes - WW2, part 1: Europe

    Planes - WW2, part 1: Europe

    This episode is about planes in WW2. Today we will talk about planes in the European theatre of the war and I will share with you some of my favourite planes and battles.
    Thank you for listening and please feel free to share with anybody you think might enjoy, thank you.
    Goodbye

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    My sources for this podcast were: 

    ●      DK's Machines Of War: The Definitive History Of Military Transport and Heavy Weaponry 

    ●      Military Aircraft and Markings and Profiles by Harry C. Wheeler

    ●      WW2: Map By Map by DK and Peter Snow

    ●      The National Museum Of WW2 of the United States Website - www.nationalww2museum.org

    The World Wars For Kids
    en-usJuly 17, 2023

    Planes - WW1

    Planes - WW1

    This episode is about planes in WW1. We will talk about some of the very first planes and how they were used on the battlefields and in the skies in  WW1. We'll focus on 2 flying aces from WW1: The Red Baron and Billy Bishop.
    Thank you for listening and please feel free to share with anybody you think might enjoy, thank you. 
    Good bye

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    My sources for this podcast were: 

    ●      ACT Heritage Library website - www.library.act.gov.au

    ●      History Channel website - www.history.com

    ●      Military Aircraft and Markings and Profiles by Harry C. Wheeler

    ●      The Canadian Encyclopedia website - www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca

    ●      Canadian Aviation and Space Museum website - www.ingeniumcanada.org

    The A7V Tank - WW1

    The A7V Tank - WW1

    This is a special episode revisits one of my favourite tanks in WW1, the German A7V.  I recently visited the Queensland Museum in Brisbane and got the chance to see one of these tanks up close. And oh my gosh they're so big! Hope you like it as much as I did!

    The World Wars For Kids
    en-usApril 30, 2023

    Tanks - WW2

    Tanks - WW2

    This episode is about tanks in WW2. We will talk about many of the different tanks used on the battlefields in WW2 such as the T-34.  
    Thank you for listening and please feel free to share with anybody you think would sort of in a way maybe like this ok, thank you. 
    Good bye

    The World Wars For Kids
    en-usApril 30, 2023