# Battle of the Skies: The Blitz

An episode of [Forbidden History](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1647364061), 21 Oct 2025, 38 min.

Audio: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/AUDD2611640610.mp3?updated=1761841609

World War Two. For the first time in history, the battlefield has shifted mainly to the skies. Control of airspace now determines victory below, sparking a fierce race to outsmart the enemy. From the invention of radar to Hitler’s so-called “Wonder Weapons,” every innovation becomes a weapon in the struggle to bring the enemy down. Go to https://surfshark.com/forbiddenhistory or use code FORBIDDENHISTORY at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! Cast List: Guy Walters: Author and Historian Nigel Jones: Author and Historian Katherine Sharp Landdeck: Author and Historian Chris Kolonko: Archaeologist Ben Bishop: LIDAR Operator Victoria Taylor: Aviation Historian Geoffrey Wawro: Military Historian James Corum: Military Historian Robert M. Citino: Senior Historian, The National WWII Museum Stephen Fisher: Historian Eric Meyers: Narrator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shows are listed from Apple Podcasts' charts and directory, and Podcast Index where it is used. Every show and episode belongs to its publisher and plays from the publisher's own feed; this site hosts none of them.