Why We Fight ~ 1944

141 Episodes

1. With the Marines at Tarawa: "The Price We Had to Pay for a War We Didn't Want..."

   Published: 1/14/2024
2. Typhus, Trenchfoot, and Command Responsibility in Preventive Medicine in Italy 1943

   Published: 1/12/2024
3. Dispersion, Decentralization, Chaos, & LGOPs: US Army Airborne Culture & Operations in Italy 1943

   Published: 1/8/2024
4. "Climb to Glory" (Part II): Camp Hale and the 10th Mountain Division

   Published: 1/8/2024
5. "Climb to Glory" (Part I): The Beginnings of the 10th Mountain Division

   Published: 1/2/2024
6. The US 7th Infantry Regiment & 3rd Infantry Division in Italy 1943

   Published: 1/1/2024
7. “Patriots from the Barrio” (Part I): The Only Mexican American US Army Unit in WWII

   Published: 12/31/2023
8. Massacre of the 33d Acqui Division: One of the First Acts of Italian Resistance in WWII

   Published: 12/30/2023
9. The Armistice of Cassibile: Becoming a Cobelligerent Nation and Recovering Honor

   Published: 12/30/2023
10. Tule Lake, Martial Law, and Civ-Mil Relations on the American Homefront in 1943

    Published: 12/29/2023
11. The "One-Puka-Puka": The Japanese-American 100th Infantry Battalion in 1943

    Published: 12/28/2023
12. The Cairo Conference (Sextant) and the Tehran Conference (Eureka) in 1943

    Published: 12/26/2023
13. The Kuban Bridgehead and Romania in WWII

    Published: 12/26/2023
14. Uprisings, Ghetto Liquidations, and the Nazi Genocidal Project

    Published: 12/22/2023
15. Our Promise to the Dead: 100 Years of the American Battle Monuments Commission

    Published: 12/18/2023
16. The Nuanced Neutrality of Ireland and the 38th (Irish) Brigade in 1943

    Published: 12/10/2023
17. Allied and Axis Armor Technology in 1943

    Published: 12/9/2023
18. Fighters Over Europe: Attritional Warfare and the Americanization of the Air War in 1943

    Published: 12/2/2023
19. Black Week – October 1943: A Low Point and a Turning Point for the Strategic Bombing Campaign in Europe

    Published: 11/26/2023
20. The Combined Bomber Offensive & Family Connections to World War II

    Published: 11/25/2023