Second World War
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Second World War has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
World War II, or the Second World War, was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers. Nearly all of the world's countries participated, with many engaging in total war on an unprecedented scale. World War II was the deadliest conflict in history, causing the deaths of 60 to 75 million people, a majority of whom were civilians. Millions died as a result of massacres, starvation, disease, and genocides, including the Holocaust. After the Allied victory, Germany, Aust
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History |
| Field | History |
Who talks about Second World War on podcasts?
Tom Holland brought up Second World War; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
- Would Britain Have Beaten an Invasion in 1940? on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
- The Complete History of The Beatles with Conan O'Brien on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
- Why France Surrendered So Quickly In 1940 on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
What is Second World War mentioned alongside?
Second World War is most often mentioned alongside The Blitz, France and Joachim von Ribbentrop.
Mentioned together: The Blitz, France, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Hive app, Nazis, Dunkirk, Hermann Göring, Luftwaffe, Germany, Sir Max Hastings