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William Bowen Campbell

Learn about the history, heritage, and values of the 101st Airborne Division and Fort Campbell. Good for novices and military history geeks alike. Visit the Don F. Pratt Museum at Fort Campbell, KY or on Facebook.

  1. 14/10/2020

    Episode 0020: Firebase Ripcord, Part III

    Dr. O'Brien and CPT Herbster discuss the aftermath of the battle of Firebase Ripcord along with strategic, operational, and tactical lessons learned. Check out our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/DonPrattMuseum

    Episode 0020: Firebase Ripcord, Part III

  2. 26/08/2020

    Episode 0019: Firebase Ripcord, Part II

    Dr. O'Brien and CPT Herbster continue their series on the battle of Firebase Ripcord which took place in Vietnam's A Shau Valley in the summer of 1970. Check out our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/DonPrattMuseum

    Episode 0019: Firebase Ripcord, Part II

  3. 10/07/2020

    Episode 0018: Firebase Ripcord, Part I

    After a long hiatus due to COVID-19, Dr. O'Brien and CPT Herbster begin a series on the Battle of Firebase Ripcord in July of 1970 during the Vietnam War.

    Episode 0018: Firebase Ripcord, Part I

  4. 11/03/2020

    Episode 0017: Los Baños, Part III

    Dr. O'Brien and CPT Herbster discuss the exciting Los Baños raid of 23 February 1945, its connection to the 101st Airborne Division and Fort Campbell, and tactical takeaways for modern Soldiers. For maps and photos, check out the Don F. Pratt Museum's Facebook page.

    Episode 0017: Los Baños, Part III

  5. 04/03/2020

    Episode 0016: Los Baños, Part II

    Dr. O'Brien and CPT Herbster discuss the invasion of Luzon and the planning and personalities that went into the 11th Airborne Division's Los Baños raid on 23 Feb. 1945 in the Philippines during World War II. Check out the new temporary exhibit at the Pratt Museum about Los Baños.

    Episode 0016: Los Baños, Part II

  6. 25/02/2020

    Episode 0015: Los Baños, Part I

    Ready for an exciting action-adventure? Then join your hosts, Dr. O'Brien and CPT Herbster, as they begin a three-part series on the Los Baños Raid of February 23, 1945 undertaken by the 11th Airborne Division in the Philippines during World War II.

    Episode 0015: Los Baños, Part I

  7. 31/01/2020

    Episode 0014: Gander Remembered

    On December 12, 2019, a new Gander Memorial was dedicated at Fort Campbell on the 34th anniversary of the Gander crash. It was the worst loss of life in a single day in the Division's history. In this episode, Dr. O'Brien and CPT Herbster discuss the historical background of the 256 Gander fallen and the significance of the new memorial next to the Pratt Museum. Show notes: -The name of the Canadian teenager who raised money for memorial trees is Janice Nikkel. -The US contingent for the MFO is now provided by National Guard units.

    Episode 0014: Gander Remembered

  8. 05/12/2019

    Episode 0013: Bastogne, Part III

    Dr. O'Brien and CPT Herbster continue their series on Bastogne. In part 3, they recap the 101st at Bastogne until the 26th of December; discuss the breaking of the seige, the story of "nuts," and Division's role in the counterattack against the "bulge" created by the Germans; preview the upcoming trip to Belgium; and derive some tactical takeaways for modern Soldiers.

    Episode 0013: Bastogne, Part III
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Learn about the history, heritage, and values of the 101st Airborne Division and Fort Campbell. Good for novices and military history geeks alike. Visit the Don F. Pratt Museum at Fort Campbell, KY or on Facebook.

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  • Criado por
    William Bowen Campbell
  • Anos de atividade
    2019 - 2020
  • Episódios
    20
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2022 William Bowen Campbell
  • Site do podcast
    Vertical Envelopment