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Six Impossible Episodes: Listener Requests III

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Courage and Injustice: The Soldier's Journey

This chapter narrates the remarkable life of a Black soldier who faced both racial discrimination and valor during World War II. Despite proving his capabilities on the battlefield, he endured unwarranted scrutiny and denial of re-enlistment post-war due to unfounded suspicions. His story serves as a poignant reminder of the injustices faced by Black soldiers in history and the long-overdue recognition they received.

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