What kind of resilience does it take to survive one of the most tragic events in U.S. naval history? Join us as WWII veteran Edgar Harrell paints a vivid picture of the harrowing night the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed, sinking within minutes and leaving countless sailors to fend for their lives in shark-infested waters. Edgar’s gripping narrative not only honors the fallen but also serves as a profound reminder of the sacrifices made by our military personnel.
Beyond recounting this astonishing tale of survival, we explore the essence of leadership and valor in America. This episode is a heartfelt tribute to the unsung heroes who have indelibly shaped our nation's history. Tune in for these compelling stories and more, as we remember and honor those who served.