Andrew Biggio

Andrew Biggio, a Marine veteran and author of The Rifle, shares poignant tales from his seven-year journey with the last living World War II veterans. He emphasizes the significance of emotional reunions and the power of a single M1 rifle in preserving their stories. Biggio reveals how honoring his great uncle led to connecting with over 500 veterans, demonstrating the therapeutic nature of shared memories. He also reflects on the dwindling veteran community and the importance of maintaining bonds while remembering their remarkable sacrifices.