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Walk Among Heroes

A weekly History, Government and Society podcast
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Walk Among Heroes

Jeff Wells

Walk Among Heroes

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Jeff Wells

Walk Among Heroes

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Walk Among Heroes is proud to welcome four members of the Band of Brothers cast and Scott Gibson from the Pacific cast, for podcast episode 42.  Sara Kessel and Jeff Wells sat down with Peter Youngblood Hills (Shifty Powers), Nolan Hemmings (Ch
For Episode 41, we are providing a recording of Walk Among Heroes' inaugural Night for Our Heroes, an evening dedicated to honor those who served D-Day and the battle for Normandy.  Also those who have dedicated their lives to preserving these
Walk Among Heroes is pleased to welcome Gilbert Clarke.  Originally born in Jamaica, Mr. Clarke volunteered to join the British Royal Air Force as a teenager, and was trained to install and maintain radar technology on planes in the RAF fleet. 
Walk Among Heroes is pleased to welcome James Kelly as our guest for episode 39.James Kelly landed in a glider on D Day, June 6, 1944, near the village of Ranville with the 1st (Airborne) Royal Ulster Rifles, on the eastern flank of the main la
Walk Among Heroes is honored to welcome Episode 38 guest, Lieutenant Colonel (retired) Harry Baker.  LTC Baker, 102 years-old and a resident of Pewaukee, Wisconsin, served as an artillery officer during World War II in Company C, 302nd Field Ar
Mr. Clanton, our previous guest for Episode 5, joins us for Episode 37 to discuss his upcoming trip to Normandy, Belgium, and Germany in June of this year.  This week, we met with Reid and Carolynn Clanton to present their day-by-itinerary.  Al
We are honored to introduce Mr. George Koch as our guest for Walk Among Heroes Podcast Episode 36.  Mr. Koch is our first guest who served as a U.S. Merchant Marine.  Born and raised in New York, Mr. Koch (pronounced ‘Coke’) dropped out of high
This episode features an AMAZING, detailed overview of the Battle of the Bulge and the actions at Bastogne.  Johnny, a historian from the 101st Airborne Division Museum in Bastogne, takes us through one of the largest and most complex battles i
Episode 34 features a short conversation with Maurice Renaud, son of Alexandre Renaud, the mayor of Sainte-mer-Eglise (SME) during World War II.  SME was the first town liberated by paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division early in the morn
This episode features complete audio from the D-Day 78th Anniversary Commemoration at the Colleville-sur-Mere American Cemetery in Normandy France, on June 6, 2022.  Keynote address provided by General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chie
In our third episode featuring Reid Clanton's return to Europe, we're discussing one of the Band of Brothers' most famous missions, the Battle of Brecourt.Early in the morning on D-Day, Dick Winters led a small group of 12 men on a daring assau
Day 2 included a journey for Reid Clanton to Bletchley Park in Milton-Keynes, England.  We had the honor of spending the morning with Betty Webb, 98-year old British Veteran of Bletchley Park.  What an incredible meeting between two 98-year-old
Join us on Day 1 of Reid Clanton's return to Europe after nearly 78 years.  Mr. Clanton landed in London at 11:00 AM, and boy, did he hit the ground running!  He spent the afternoon visiting the Churchill War Rooms, and other sites around Londo
Don't miss the conclusion of our two-part interview series with Morris 'Buck' Buckman, our guest for episode 29.  Resident of Dripping Springs, TX, Mr. Buckman served in the 345th Regiment, 87th Infantry Division.  Mr. Buckman landed in France
We are honored to welcome Morris ‘Buck’ Buckman as our guest for episode 29A.  Resident of Dripping Springs, TX, Mr. Buckman served in the 345th Regiment, 87th Infantry Division.  Mr. Buckman landed in France in November 1944.  Soon thereafter,
Don't miss the conclusion of our two-part interview series with Iwo Jima Veteran Paul Frederick!  Walk Among Heroes is honored to welcome Paul Frederick as our guest for Episode 28.  A lifelong resident of Kentucky, Mr. Frederick’s served in th
Walk Among Heroes is honored to welcome Paul Frederick as our guest for Episode 28.  A lifelong resident of Kentucky, Mr. Frederick’s served in the United States Marine Corps, 3rd Division, during World War II.  Mr. Frederick experienced combat
We (Walk Among Heroes) are pleased to welcome Paul and June Benischek as our guests for Episode 27.  Paul (93) and June (91) are lifelong farmers who currently reside in Anamosa, Iowa.  Paul served in the United States Army immediately followin
Don't miss the conclusion of our two-part interview series with Mr. Bill Lozano!  Mr. Lozano served in the Navy Pacific Fleet during World War II, as a radarman on the mighty battleship, USS Washington.  The USS Washington had one of the most i
We (Walk Among Heroes) are honored to welcome Episode 26 guest, Mr. Bill Lozano.  Mr. Lozano served in the Navy Pacific Fleet during World War II, as a radarman on the mighty battleship, USS Washington.  The USS Washington had one of the most i
Walk Among Heroes is honored to welcome Bennett Stampes, guest for Episode 25. Mr. Stampes was born and raised in Dallas, TX, and was summoned to join the Army during World War II.  He was assigned to the 86th Infantry Division, which landed in
Don't miss the conclusion of our two-part interview with Gerry Auerbach, U.S. Army Air Corps.  Mr. Auerbach served in the United States Army Air Corps (Air Force in 1947) from 1943-1963, before retiring to work as a civilian pilot.  During Worl
Walk Among Heroes is proud to welcome Gerry Auerbach as our guest for Episode 24.  Mr. Auerbach served in the United States Army Air Corps (Air Force in 1947) from 1943-1963, before retiring to work as a civilian pilot.  During World War II, Mr
Walk Among Heroes is honored to feature P-51 Mustang Pilot, First Lieutenant James (Jim) Frolking as our guest for Episode 23.  Mr. Frolking joined the U.S. Army Air Corps and was assigned to the 8th Air Force's 479th Fighter Group, arriving in
Don't miss the conclusion to our four-part interview series with Mr. Larry Kirby, United States Marine Corps, Third Division.  This episode focuses on the last chapter of Mr. Kirby's amazing memoir.  Mr. Kirby was born and raised in the northea
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