Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories
By Evergreen Podcasts | The Honor Project
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Dec 7, 2021
Love listening to history and how the veterans got through some of their tough times
Benjamin Bernard
Dec 28, 2019
excellent!!
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The unsanitized truth of what we have asked of those who defend this nation. From archived tapes of WWI veterans, to conversations with modern-day warriors, these are their stories, in their own words.
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A Frozen Thanksgiving: Bill Boldenweck
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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The First Man Into Normandy: Col. Vito S. Pedone
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Crashing into France: 1st Sgt. Bill Lumsden
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Dropping Into Bastogne: Pfc. John Agnew
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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The Pressure of Command: RADM Michael Smith
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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A Pilot in Civilian Clothes: Lt Col Greg Wilson
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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The Capture of U-505: QMS2 Don Carter
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Special Forces & Drone Warfare: LTC Daniel Pace Part II
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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The War on Terror Begins: LTC Daniel Pace Part I
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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The Inception of the Pathfinders: LTG John Norton
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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18 Year Old Medic in Vietnam: Lawrence Araujo
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Pathfinder On D-Day: Pfc. Robert Earl Sechrist
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Operation Ivory Coast: MAJ George Petrie
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Stories From the Aid Tent: SGM Ben Hasley
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Hostage Rescue in the Philippines: CPT Gene Yu
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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The Battle of Makin: LtCol Howard Stidham
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Class Anchorman to Commander: CDR Bobby Reshad Jones
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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The Fires of Pearl Harbor: MM2c Martin Shew
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Fighting in the Solomon Islands: Capt Frank Guidone
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Escaping the USS Arizona: GM3 Donald Gay Stratton
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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SPOTLIGHT: Col. Gregory “Pappy” Boyington
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Brothers in Arms Part III: SSgt Nick Bennett
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Brothers in Arms Part II: SgtMaj Dan Miller
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Brothers in Arms Part I: SgtMaj Dan Miller
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Glider Infantry in The Battle of the Bulge: 2Lt. Daniel Clark Part II
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Glider Infantry on D-Day: 2Lt. Daniel Clark Part I
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Inside the Black Sheep Squadron: LTC Henry Mayo “Hank” Bourgeois
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May 30, 2024 |
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An Insurgent’s Nightmare: MSG Earl Plumlee
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May 23, 2024 |
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Afghanistan, Ukraine, and the Pentagon: Col. Sam Hartwell
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May 16, 2024 |
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The Battle of Ia Drang: SP5 Jon Wallenius
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May 09, 2024 |
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The Man Who Broke the Sound Barrier: Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager
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May 02, 2024 |
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Bomb Disposal in Bosnia: MCPO Ken Falke
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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The Marine Scout Sniper Program: Maj Edward James Land Jr.
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Web-Exclusive: Surviving a Helicopter Crash w/SSG Mark Lalli
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Youngest Flying Ace in Korea: Lt Col Hank Buttelmann
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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My Story: Lt. Ken Harbaugh
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Bullet Through the Jaw: COL Walter Joseph Marm Jr.
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Overcoming Trauma: CSM Tonya Oxendine
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Introducing: Everything Everywhere Daily (Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto)
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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The Battle of Anzio: COL Young Oak Kim Part II
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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The Battle of Monte Cassino: COL Young Oak Kim Part I
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Battalion XO in Iraq: Lt. Col. Joseph Kopser
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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The Airmobile Concept: LTG Harry Kinnard
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Tunnel Rat in Vietnam: CAPT John Cotter
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Reflecting on Vietnam Part II: Col. John Anthony Cash
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Reflecting on Vietnam Part I: Col. John Anthony Cash
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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5th Ranger Battalion on D-Day: S/Sgt.Charles Klein
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Infantryman in Vietnam: SGT Jim Purvis
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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History Daily - The German Defeat at Stalingrad
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Defending the Capitol: SSG Aquilino Gonell
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Christmas as a POW: Rick Render
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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“Not Ready to Quit”: SSG Beth King
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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PREVIEW: “Not Ready to Quit”
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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The Deadly Rice Fields of Vietnam: SP5 Clarence Sasser
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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PREVIEW: The Deadly Rice Fields of Vietnam
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Pearl Harbor, Northern Italy, and the Medal of Honor: Capt. Daniel Inouye
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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PREVIEW: Pearl Harbor, Northern Italy, and the Medal of Honor
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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The Battle of Merville Gun Battery: Lieutenant-Colonel Terence Otway DSO
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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PREVIEW: The Battle of Merville Gun Battery
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Battalion Surgeon in the Bulge: CPT Loran B. Morgan M.D.
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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PREVIEW: Battalion Surgeon in the Bulge
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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B-17 Crewmember in WWII: LtC. James Wirth
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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PREVIEW: B-17 Crewmember in WWII
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Minefield in Vietnam: LtCol Jim Riordan
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Demolition Unit on D-Day: ENS Nathan Irwin
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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The Power of a Radio: SSgt Brian Keith
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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The Importance of Medics: CPT Max Cleland
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Blowing a Path Through Omaha Beach: BM1 Nelson Dubroc
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Capt. Harold Sperber: In the Hours Before D-Day
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Maj. Richard Jacobson: Pathfinder Pilot in Normandy
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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S/Sgt. Alfred Bell: Bleeding in the Basement
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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The French History Podcast: Silent Village with Robert Pike
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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S1c Richard Coombs: Crawling Through the Sands of Omaha
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Col. Robert E. Stoffey: Flying in Darkness
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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T/Sgt Donald Malarkey: Band of Brothers
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Capt Warren “Bing” Evans Part II: The Allied Invasion of Italy
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Capt Warren “Bing” Evans Part I: The Invasion of Sicily
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Cpl. Ted Fleser: The Invasion of Sicily
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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CDR Ronald Leonard Smith Sr.: Life at Sea
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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CAPT Zeke Zellmer: Submarine Warfare
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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SSG Leonard Goff: The Life of a Tank Commander
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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CW2 Jim White Part II: From Behind Bars
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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CW2 Jim White Part I: Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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COL Leo Thorsness: A Medal of Honor Recipient and POW
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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Cpl. Chuck Miller: The Dangers of Tank Warfare
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Cpl. Clarence Smoyer: The Hero of Cologne
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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BONUS: What Putin Wants w/Col. Jack Tomarchio
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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COL Jack Thomas Tomarchio: Military Lawyer During the Invasion of Grenada
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Sgt. Aurio Pierro: Under Attack From All Sides
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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CUCM Johnny McCully: The Battle of Dong Xoai
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May 25, 2023 |
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CCM Jerry Markham: D-Day from a Seabee’s Perspective
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May 18, 2023 |
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Capt. James Peninger: Glider Pilot on D-Day
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May 11, 2023 |
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PFC Walter Stitt: Tank Gunner in WWII
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May 04, 2023 |
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A1C Larry Sutherland Part II: The Attack on Phan Rang
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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A1C Larry Sutherland Part I: USAF Security Police in Vietnam
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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SF3 James Wire Part II: The Invasion of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Okinawa
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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SF3 James Wire Part I: Pearl Harbor and the Battle of Tarawa
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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QM2 Brett Jones: Life inside the Navy SEALs and the CIA
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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2nd LT Harry Loftis: Gliding Over the Beaches of Normandy
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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S/Sgt. Joe Longo: Combat Cameraman
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Lt Col R.K. Montgomery: The St. Nazaire Raid
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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COL Gail S. Halvorsen: The Candy Bomber
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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MOMM3 Norman Jensen: Combat Cameraman in a Submarine Part II
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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MOMM3 Norman Jensen: Combat Cameraman in a Submarine Part I
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Medal of Honor Podcast: Eddie Rickenbacker – Ace fighter pilot
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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CMSGT Doug Morrell Part II: “The Legend” in Vietnam
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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CMSGT Doug Morrell Part I: “The Legend” in WWII
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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CPT Shad Meshad: Psychiatric Teams in Vietnam Part II
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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CPT Shad Meshad: Psychiatric Teams in Vietnam Part I
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Maj James Dunning Part II: The Dieppe Raid
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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Happy Holidays!
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Dec 29, 2022 |
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Maj James Dunning Part I: British Commando in WW2
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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COL Douglas C. Dillard: Paratrooper in the Battle of the Bulge
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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Sgt. J. Edward ‘Swede’ Pearsall: The Surrender of Wake Island
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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CPT Le Roy Torres: The Burn Pits
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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MGen Roger Rowley: Missing D-Day
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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Introducing: It Was Said Season 2
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Navy Corpsman Jack Hessman: The Battle of the Chosin Reservoir
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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SSG David Bellavia: Medal of Honor in Iraq
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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SPC Rocky Bleier: From Vietnam to the Super Bowl
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Specialist Nathan Dowds: Paratrooper in Iraq & Afghanistan
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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BGen Sydney Radley-Walters (Part II): A Tank Ace on D-Day
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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BGen Sydney Radley-Walters (Part I): A Tank Ace on D-Day
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Brig. Gen. Robin Olds: WWII & Vietnam Pilot (Part II)
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Brig. Gen. Robin Olds: WWII & Vietnam Pilot (Part I)
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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MAJ Richard Neece Ojeda II: A Lifetime of Service
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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CPT Jason Kander: PTSD After Afghanistan
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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Capt. Tom Smith: Combat Pararescue in Iraq and Afghanistan
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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Maj. Gen. Frederick “Boots” Blesse (Part III): His Heroes
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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Maj. Gen. Frederick “Boots” Blesse (Part II): “No Guts, No Glory”
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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Maj. Gen. Frederick “Boots” Blesse (Part I): The Korean War
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Col. Bud Anderson: The Highest Scoring Living American Fighter Ace Part II
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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Col. Bud Anderson: Triple-Ace Mustang Pilot, Part I
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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A Memorial Day Message from Ken Harbaugh
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May 30, 2022 |
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Col. Darrell Whitcomb: The Raven Pilots in Laos Part II
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May 26, 2022 |
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Col. Darrell Whitcomb: The Raven Pilots in Laos Part I
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May 12, 2022 |
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Col. Ché Bolden: Marine Corps F-18 Weapons Systems Officer
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Jan Scruggs: Founder of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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BONUS: Former CIA Officer David Chasteen
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Sgt. Bill True: The Mark of a True Leader
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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BONUS: A Volunteer Soldier in Ukraine's Territorial Defense Forces
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Sgt. Bill Taylor: Close Calls in Vietnam
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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BONUS: Aerial Combat, No Fly Zones, and the Skies Over Ukraine
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Mar 12, 2022 |
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BONUS: Former Navy SEAL Dan Barkhuff Discusses the Russian Invasion
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Sgt. Josh Remillard: A Mortarman in Iraq
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Lt. Col. Darrell Bogan: Air Force Flight Medic
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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LCDR Donnelly Wilkes: Battalion Surgeon on the Front Lines in Iraq
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Dave Lewis: The Journey of an Apache Helicopter Pilot
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Lt. Col. Fred Wellman: Survivor’s Guilt as a Black Hawk Helicopter Pilot in Iraq
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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Col. Charles Bussey: Christmas in Korea
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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Sir Ludovic Kennedy: Chasing the Bismarck
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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A Message to Our Listeners
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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Capt. Joseph K. Taussig Jr: The Attack on Pearl Harbor
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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Joseph Lockard: The Hours Before the Attack on Pearl Harbor
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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Lt. Col. Thomas D. Ferran III: Sniping in Vietnam, Part II
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Lt. Col. Thomas D. Ferran III: Sniping in Vietnam Part I
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Lt. Col. Amy McGrath: The First Female Marine to Fly a Combat Mission in an F-18
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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James E.T. Hopkins: WWII Combat Surgeon in Merrill’s Marauders
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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Kris Goldsmith: The Horrific Documentation of Death
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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Col. Logan E. Weston: The Fightin’ Preacher and Merrill’s Marauders in WWII
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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Master Sergeant Michael ‘Top’ Washington: Counterintelligence in Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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Lt. Col. Milt Shalinsky: Becoming a POW in Nazi Germany
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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Col. Kent Harbaugh: Phantom Pilot in Vietnam
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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Bonus: Lt. Col. Barnard Kemter’s Memorial Day Speech
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Elana Duffy: Counterintelligence in Iraq and Afghanistan, Part II
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Elana Duffy: Counterintelligence in Iraq and Afghanistan, Part I
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May 27, 2021 |
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Col. Bill Gara: Leading the First Engineer Battalion in World War II, Part II
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May 13, 2021 |
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Col. Bill Gara: Leading the First Engineer Battalion in World War II, Part I
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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Dr. Jon Heavey: Battalion Surgeon in Iraq
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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Bill Story: The American-Canadian Devil’s Brigade, Part II
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Bill Story: The American-Canadian Devil’s Brigade, Part I
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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Mike Howard: Serving From the Shadows
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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Winston Roche: World War I from the Trenches, Part II
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Winston Roche: World War I from the Trenches, Part I
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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Jake Wood: Stories of Service in Iraq and Afghanistan
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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New Episodes Coming Soon
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Dec 30, 2020 |
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1st Air Cavalry Helicopter Pilot
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Feb 05, 2019 |
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B-29 Bomber Pilot in WWII
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Nov 20, 2018 |
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German U-Boat Lieutenant
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Oct 28, 2018 |
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Bob Hoover Legendary Pilot - Part 2
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Oct 19, 2018 |
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Bob Hoover Legendary Pilot - Part 1
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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Pacific War Marine in WWII
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Oct 05, 2018 |
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Pete Everest Air Force Test Pilot
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Sep 27, 2018 |
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Marine Corps Rifleman in Vietnam
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Sep 19, 2018 |
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WWII Fighter Ace Flies in Korea
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Sep 12, 2018 |
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Intelligence Officer Fighting in Europe
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Sep 06, 2018 |
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Fighter Pilot of the Tuskegee Airmen
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Aug 27, 2018 |
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Three War Army Hero
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Aug 19, 2018 |
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Pacific War Diary
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Aug 13, 2018 |
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Flying Tigers & Silver Streaks
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Aug 06, 2018 |
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Medal of Honor & Battlefield Recordings
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Jul 30, 2018 |
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D-Day Diary
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Jul 22, 2018 |
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D-Day The First Hours
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Jul 15, 2018 |
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First Helicopter Combat Rescue Mission
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Jul 08, 2018 |
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Combat Medics in Vietnam
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Jul 01, 2018 |
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Tunnel Rats in Vietnam
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Jun 24, 2018 |
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Snipers in Vietnam
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Jun 17, 2018 |
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SOG Covert Task Force in Vietnam
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Jun 10, 2018 |
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Wild Weasels in Vietnam
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Jun 03, 2018 |
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Bat 21Rescue in Vietnam
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May 27, 2018 |
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Forward Air Controllers in Vietnam
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May 20, 2018 |
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Vietnam Forward Observers
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May 13, 2018 |
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Iwo Jima
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May 06, 2018 |
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Marine Raiders in the Pacific
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Apr 29, 2018 |
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Amphibious Assault in the Pacific
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Apr 22, 2018 |
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Guadalcanal
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Apr 15, 2018 |
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Glider Attack On D-Day
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Apr 08, 2018 |
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U.S. Rangers On D-Day
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Apr 01, 2018 |
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Hitting the Beach On D-Day
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Mar 25, 2018 |
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Airborne Assault On D-Day
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Mar 18, 2018 |
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Assault on Germany in World War Two
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Mar 11, 2018 |
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Battle of the Bulge
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Mar 04, 2018 |
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Air War Over Europe in World War Two
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Mar 02, 2018 |
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Armored Warfare in World War Two
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Feb 19, 2018 |