Veterans Chronicles
Hear firsthand stories from America’s military heroes on Veterans Chronicles. From D-Day, Iwo Jima, and Khe Sanh to Baghdad, Fallujah, and Afghanistan, this podcast features exclusive interviews with eyewitnesses to history’s greatest battles. Rare archival recordings and segments like “Heroes of the Air” and “World War II Chronicles” bring their courage to life. Subscribe for gripping tales of bravery and sacrifice.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 507
- Years Active
- 2007 - 2025
SSgt. Matthew Zedwick
In this edition of Veterans Chronicles, Gene talks with Matthew Zedwick, a Staff Sergeant in the Oregon Army National Guard. In 2005, Zedwick became the first member of the Oregon Guard since World …
00:35:41 |
Thu 22 Jan 2009
Lt. Gen. Harry W.O. Kinnard
In this edition, Gene talks to Lt. General Harry Kinnard. A graduate of West Point, Kinnard parachuted into Normandy during World War II and was at Bastogne where he suggested to Brig. Gen. Anthony …
00:36:48 |
Fri 19 Dec 2008
Col. Wesley Fox
This week, Gene talks with retired Marine Corps Colonel Wesley Fox. Fox served on active duty for 43 years rising from a private to full colonel while earning the nation's highest honor along the way…
00:36:28 |
Mon 14 Jul 2008
Jack Agnew
This week, Gene talks to Jack Agnew, one of the surviving members of the "Filthy Thirteen" - the men who inspired the movie, "The Dirty Dozen." Agnew, a soldier in the 101st Airborne, helped to trai…
00:35:39 |
Thu 15 May 2008
Thomas Parks III and Army Lt. Walter Bryan Jackson
In this episode, Gene talks to Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer Thomas Parks (Ret.) and Army Lieutenant Bryan Jackson, two of America's most highly decorated veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
00:36:09 |
Sat 03 May 2008
Col. Christopher Hughes
Army Col. Christopher Hughes, who currently serves as the division chief for the Army's House of Representatives Liason Division on Capitol Hill, is a combat veteran of Operation: Iraqi Freedom, wher…
00:36:55 |
Sun 27 Apr 2008
Bob Bearden
Army Sgt. Bob Bearden was a young paratrooper with the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment when he jumped into the skies over Normandy on June 6, 1944 - D-Day. His was a remarkable story of battlefiel…
00:36:33 |
Mon 21 Apr 2008
Charles Krohn
In this edition, we visit Army Lt. Col. Charles Krohn (Ret.), a combat veteran of the Vietnam War. Gene talks about Krohn's book, "The Lost Battalion of Tet: Breakout of the 2/12th Cavalry at Hue." …
00:36:30 |
Sun 13 Apr 2008
The Story of Cpl. Jason Dunham
On April 14, 2004 on a road near Husaybah, Iraq, Cpl. Jason Dunham intentionally used his own helmet body to cover an enemy grenade, saving the lives of at least two of his fellow Marines. Cpl. Dunh…
00:34:59 |
Sun 06 Apr 2008
Lt. Col. R. Alan King
As Deputy Director of the Office of Provisional Outreach for the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) in Iraq, Lt. Col. R. Alan King worked first-hand with the Iraqi people in their attempts to buil…
00:37:06 |
Mon 31 Mar 2008
Ambassador John E. Dolibois
In one of the more amazing stories of World War II, John Dolibois, an immigrant at the age of 13 from Luxembourg, found himself back in the country of his birth in 1945. This time, he was an interro…
00:37:01 |
Thu 27 Mar 2008
Michael Thornton
Michael Thornton, a veteran of the elite Navy Seals, was a part of a five member team sent overseas to gather intelligence on North Vietnamese troop movements. They were discovered by the enemy and …
00:35:36 |
Sun 16 Mar 2008
George Joe Sakato
In this edition, Gene talks with Medal of Honor recipient George Joe Sakato, a member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. The all-Japanese American 442nd was created a year after more than 100,000 J…
00:36:58 |
Sun 09 Mar 2008
Lt. Col. Bruce Crandall
In this edition, hear the story of Army Lt. Col. Bruce Crandall (ret.) who received the nation's highest military award, the Medal of Honor, 42 years after his heroic actions taken during The Battle …
00:35:59 |
Sun 02 Mar 2008
The Black Sheep Squadron
This week, Gene's four guests are all veterans of World War II, all Marines, all pilots and all members of the original and later legendary Black Sheep Squadron led by ace pilot Greg "Pappy" Boyingt…
00:35:18 |
Sun 24 Feb 2008
John Del Vecchio
John Del Vecchio is a decorated Vietnam veteran who wrote the highly acclaimed book "The 13th Valley." After serving in Vietnam, he later returned as a war correspondent. In this edition of Veteran…
00:32:23 |
Sun 17 Feb 2008
Maj. Jason Amerine
Army Major Jason Amerine is a leader of Army Special Forces who played a pivotal role in ousting the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. The West Point graduate led a small U.S. force into the country to…
00:35:54 |
Sun 10 Feb 2008
Capt. Thomas J. Hudner
Retired Navy Captain Thomas Hudner Jr. recounts his days as a Naval Aviator flying combat missions over Korea. He earned the nation's highest award for military heroism, the Medal of Honor, in his r…
00:35:19 |
Sun 10 Feb 2008
William Davis III
William Davis III was thinking about a job interview he was going to have at RCA in Camden, New Jersey on December 5, 1941, two days before the attack on Pearl Harbor. Shortly after the day of infam…
00:35:58 |
Sun 10 Feb 2008
SSgt. David Bellavia
SSgt. David Bellavia from Buffalo, New York was a theater major in college with no drama in his life. By joining the Army, Bellavia said he found something that gave him meaning. The former Army Sta…
00:16:46 |
Sun 10 Feb 2008
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