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Ham and Jam - The WW2 British Airborne Podcast

by Andy Bryant and Kevin Getz

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About the show

Join Andy and Kevin in their virtual pub lounge as they discuss British Airborne Forces in WW2 over a pint! Joined by special guests from the world of Military history, family members of WW2 Veterans and Military Authors. For the latest updates and information on upcoming episodes please follow us on Facebook, X, or Instagram. You can also support us by becoming a member of our supporters group on PATREON.