Insurance in World War II (With Paul Miller)

Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is once again joined by podcast regular Paul Miller and the topic of discussion is the role of insurance during WWII. In this episode, Peter Mansfield and Paul Miller explore the intricate connections between World War II and Lloyd's of London, marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day. They delve into personal stories, the operations of Lloyd's during the war, and the impact of significant events such as Dunkirk and the Battle of Britain. The conversation highlights unique insurance stories, the contributions of Lloyd's staff on the home front, and the tragic tale of the City of Benares. The episode concludes with a reflection on the commemoration of those from Lloyd's who served in the war. We hope you enjoyed this episode, if you did please subscribe to be notified when new episodes release. Keywords: World War II, Lloyd's of London, Dunkirk, Battle of Britain, insurance history, VE Day, military history, insurance stories, home front, maritime losses Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.