291 reactions · 47 shares | On 24th March, Dan Snow hosts UK’s largest event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of The Great Escape with veteran interviews, wartime music from the D-Day Darlings and a gala screening of the cult, Steve McQueen film. | RAF Benevolent Fund | Facebook

14K views · 153 reactions | Explore history like you’ve never heard it before with Dan Snow!   From the icy frontiers of Antarctica to the deserts of Egypt, we’re re-introducing Dan Snow's History Hit with a fresh new look and even more of the history you love ❤️ Tune in to three brand new episodes each week, available wherever you get your podcasts or through the link in our bio! #DanSnowsHistoryHit #Podcast #History | History Hit | Facebook

16K views · 313 reactions | Dan Snow SQUEEZES through a WW2 Lancaster bomber. 7,377 of these huge bombers were built, extraordinarily half were lost to accidents or enemy action in WW2. 125,000 men served in Bomber Command, of which 55,000 were killed. On Dan Snow's History Hit Podcast today hear all about the elite Pathfinder unit of Britain's Bomber Command. Where ever you get your podcasts.... | History Hit | Facebook