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Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories

Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories

Written by: Evergreen Podcasts | The Honor Project
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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.© The Honor Project World
Episodes
  • Pacific War Diary: From the Archive

    Pacific War Diary: From the Archive
    Jul 16 2026
    During World War II, the United States Marines played a central role in the battle for the islands of the Pacific. Marine Corps veteran Bill Swanson was often in the first wave to hit the beach in many of these brutal campaigns. In this episode, he paints a vivid picture of what it was like to fight in the "living hell" of these steaming jungles and swamps. He shares his experiences on Bougainville, Guam and Iwo Jima, battling a hidden and determined enemy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    54 mins
  • Flying Tigers & Silver Streaks: From the Archive

    Flying Tigers & Silver Streaks: From the Archive
    Jul 2 2026
    This is the tale of two American pilots of World War II. One, R.T. Smith, was a fighter ace in Burma flying P-40s with the legendary Flying Tigers. He recorded 9 confirmed victories, aiding the Chinese in their conflict with Japan. The other, Al Freiburger, was a bomber pilot in Europe flying B-26 Marauders with his unit, the Silver Streaks. He logged numerous missions in the conflict, including key bombing runs on D-Day. Both men were engaging characters with unique war time experiences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • Medal of Honor & Battlefield Recordings: From the Archive

    Medal of Honor & Battlefield Recordings: From the Archive
    Jun 18 2026
    Medal of Honor recipient Walter Ehlers tells his dramatic stories of combat in North Africa and Europe and details the events surrounding his heroic actions during the Normandy campaign. He also offers his unique perspectives on the infantry, his fellow soldiers and the enemy. This episode also features rare recordings of live combat, direct from the battlefields of World War II. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    58 mins
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