104 - Heroic Struggles in Vietnam, w/ Doyle Glass

A conversation with Doyle Glass, author of Swift Sword, The True Story of the Marines of MIKE 3/5 in Vietnam, 4 September 1967.  Intro Story featuring BlackJack Mulligan.(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackjack_Mulligan)In this episode:Mastering Fear in CombatA lawyer's journey to becoming an artist and an authorThe ambush begins: "The tree line stood up"Clear headed leadership of Lieutenant MurrayThe heroic Father CapodannoLarry Peters' Sacrifice to Save His SquadThe powerful psychology of accepting death in combat"With the Old Breed" war classic by Eugene SledgeMan of Mystery Robert Benoist

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