"Patriots from the Barrio" (Part II)
Returning in this episode is historian and genealogist Dave Gutierrez to continue the story of his cousin and the only Mexican-American US Army unit to fight in World War II, the subject of his book "Patriots from the Barrio". Toward the end of the episode, Dave also talks about his upcoming book about Oscar Perdomo and his fellow fighter pilots in WWII. Links Author Dave Gutierrez (https://authordavegutierrez.com/) Patriots from the Barrio: The Story of Company E, 141st Infantry - The Only All Mexican American Army Unit in World War II (https://www.amazon.com/Patriots-Barrio-Company-Infantry-American/dp/1594163286/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1704031977&sr=8-1) P-47 Restoration (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQGDkIjZDyQ) Oscar Perdomo (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_F._Perdomo) Why We Fight Bonus Content (https://www.patreon.com/motheroftanks)