167 - John Basilone
The WW2 Podcast
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The Legend of Manila, Manila John
He's the reason why you don't send metal ball winners back because because it was a major blow to morale when he died. Manila, John was his nickname. And on the 19th of February and the Balabir would Jim him,. He was leading from the front like he would, you know, taking care of the guys. But once again, they don't want to do that because it's bad from around.
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