Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Episode 203 - Herman Perry, The Jungle King Part 2: The US Army's Most Wanted Man

Apr 11, 2022
Delve into the gripping saga of Herman Perry, the Jungle King, as he navigates the racially charged realities of the U.S. Army during WWII. Discover the absurd challenges soldiers faced in a poorly built camp, from disease to dangerous wildlife. Explore cultural clashes between American troops and the Naga people, showcasing the complexities of military life. The dark humor shines through in chaotic capture attempts and the bizarre military strategies employed. Finally, unravel the tragic outcomes of racism and the hurried justice system, making for a captivating narrative.
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