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The History of WWII Podcast
by Ray Harris Jr
Today: #138 in History on our combined chart.
Today: #169 in History, United Kingdom on our combined chart.
Today: #188 in History, Canada on our combined chart.
Today: #103 in History, Australia on our combined chart.
Today: #136 in History, Brazil on our combined chart.
Today: #175 in History, Mexico on our combined chart.
Today: #167 in History, New Zealand on our combined chart.
Today: #190 in History, Ireland on our combined chart.
Today: #180 in History, South Africa on our combined chart.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
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| Oct 22 | #169 | #161 |
| Oct 21 | #149 | #142 |
| Oct 20 | #141 | #133 |
| Oct 19 | #147 | #139 |
| Oct 18 | #126 | #118 |
| Oct 17 | #162 | #154 |
| Oct 16 | — | #193 |
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About the show
A biweekly history podcast covering the last great war. Join Ray Harris Jr as he explores World War Two in intimate detail.
The History of WWII Podcast is produced and narrated by Ray Harris Jr. Ray has a degree in history from James Madison University. I’ve been obsessed with the events and people from WWII since I first learned of them. I’ve been waiting years for someone to do a podcast on WWII and couldn’t wait any longer.