

USA: War Is Hell - A Soldier’s Story
Apr 30, 2024
The podcast delves into the harrowing experiences of US soldiers in the Italian campaign during WWII, exploring the nightmarish conditions and racism. They discuss the brutal reality of war, the dynamics between veteran and non-veteran soldiers, and attitudes towards killing in combat. The episode also highlights the challenges faced by soldiers in combat and the emotional impact of war on historical figures.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Insights from a 1949 Study on American Soldiers in WWII
01:37 • 7min
Soldiers' Experiences During World War II
08:08 • 18min
Analyzing World War II Soldier Data and its Relevance Today
25:45 • 4min
Attitudes Towards Killing in Combat
29:30 • 8min
Hardships Faced by Soldiers in Combat
37:34 • 10min
Exploring the Relatability of Historical Figures and the Emotional Impact of War
47:40 • 3min