Show overview
WW2: Both Sides of The Wire has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 110 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 110 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 53 min and 1h 4m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language History show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 34 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 53 episodes published. Published by Battle Guide.
From the publisher
World War 2: Both Sides of the Wire is the podcast that takes you beyond the familiar and dives deep into the untold stories and surprising truths of the Second World War from the Allied and Axis perspectives. Join us as we lift the lid on one of the most pivotal periods in human history, busting myths and unraveling the complexities of a conflict that still shapes our world today. Host: Prof. Matthias Strohn & Jesse Alexander More about Matthias & Jesse: https://battleguide.co.uk/bsow#host Support us and what we do: To comment and ask questions, please join our community: https://both-sides-of-the-wire.com/supporters Use our code: DEEPDARKWOODS and get one month free as a Captain, or join as a free member. Support via Paypal: https://battleguide.co.uk/bsow-paypal Merchandise and Shop: https://both-sides-of-the-wire.com/collections/all Do you like our podcast? Then please leave us a review, it helps us a lot! Our WW1 Podcast: https://listen.not-so-quiet.com General Enquiries: [email protected] Battle Guide Website: https://battleguide.co.uk/bsow Battle Guide YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BattleGuideVT If you want to keep your finger on the pulse of what the team at Battle Guide have been getting up to, why not sign up to our monthly newsletter: https://battleguide.co.uk/newsletter BlueSky: @jessealexander.bsky.social Twitter: @BattleguideVT Credits: - Host: Prof. Dr. Matthias Strohn & Jesse Alexander - Production & Editing: Linus Klaßen
Latest Episodes
View all 110 episodesEpisode 108: Erwin Rommel's Politics & Legacy
Episode 107: Erwin Rommel: North Africa & the Desert Fox legend
Episode 106: Erwin Rommel: From Württemberg Cadet to France 1940
Episode 105: North Africa 1941-42: Operation Crusader & Brevity
Episode 104: North Africa 1940-41: A War of Tanks, Sand and Supply
Episode 103: Was Stalingrad the Real Turning Point?
Episode 102: Walking Through Berlin’s History
Episode 101: The Last Stand on Okinawa
Episode 100: Hitler’s Orders, His Generals and Neutral Portugal
Episode 99: Battles That Shaped the 20th Century
Episode 98: Okinawa: Kamikazes and the Yamato
Episode 97: Okinawa Begins: Operation Iceberg
Episode 96: The Real General Patton: Hero, Showman, or Myth?
Episode 95: The Last Hours of Hitler’s Berlin 1945
Episode 94: Trapped in the Ruins of Berlin
Episode 93: Closing the Ring - Berlin 1945
Episode 92: The Last Line of Defence - Berlin 1945
Episode 91: Why the Germans Fought to the Bitter End
Episode 90: Prelude to the Downfall: The Red Army at the Gates of Berlin
Ep 89Episode 89: Battle of the Bulge - Bastogne, Skorzeny, and Germany’s Failure
In today’s episode, we once again take up the story of the Battle of the Bulge after the initial German breakthrough, and consider how the Allies turned the tide. Berlin Tour: https://battleguide.co.uk/bsotw-2026 Join our community! The steps are simple: - Visit: https://both-sides-of-the-wire.com/ - Select your rank – (Captain comes with one month free) - Fill in your details and use promo code: DEEPDARKWOODS - Enjoy ad-free podcasts and exclusive content with us! - Don’t forget, you can change your tier, upgrade or cancel at any time. Thanks so much for your support! Support via Paypal: https://battleguide.co.uk/bsow-paypal E-Mail: [email protected] Website: https://battleguide.co.uk/bsow Battle Guide YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BattleGuideVT Our WW1 Podcast: https://battleguide.co.uk/nsq If you want to keep your finger on the pulse of what the team at Battle Guide have been getting up to, why not sign up to our monthly newsletter: https://battleguide.co.uk/newsletter BlueSky: @jessealexander.bsky.social Twitter: @BattleguideVT Credits: - Host: Prof. Dr. Matthias Strohn & Jesse Alexander - Production: Linus Klaßen - Editing: Hunter Christensen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices