Scott Carter works for the Wichita Catholic Diocese in Wichita Ks. There they have an organization specifically tasked with advocating for the sainthood of Father Kapaun. His team has done tons of research into the life of Kapaun, his militar
Emil Kapaun was a Catholic priest and U.S. Army Chaplain born in the small Czech farming community of Pilsen, Kansas on April 20, 1916. Growing up he was much like any other hardworking farm boy, but was especially mindful of God and others. F
Ron spent time on the Island and like so many others, has serious health issues. He tells us his story and helps us better understand the relationship between time on Johnston Island, and service connected disabilities.Patreon.com/patriotradio
John was on Johnston Island during the time when nuclear activity was happening. He is very knowledgeable about the history of the island and its effects on people's health. patreon.com/patriotradio
Johnston Island is a tiny spot of sand 750 miles West of Hawaii. It has a long history of hosting military testing and was critical for the development of ballistic missiles. There were at least three major accidents which left radioactive nuc
Welcome to the show. I hope to bring you interesting stories from American Military History. My goal is to share unique stories that other shows are not sharing. Some of these stories will be familiar, some will be new. Some will be fun, so