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The White House In AudioAmerica 250: Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo JimaOn February 19, 2026, the Nation commemorates the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, a pivotal conflict in the Pacific Theater during World War II. On February 19, 1945, U.S. Marines stormed the heavily fortified island, 750 miles from Tokyo, aiming to secure a vital foothold for Allied operations against imperial Japan. For five weeks, Marines faced intense resistance from Japanese defenders hidden in bunkers and tunnels, fighting through constant shelling and fierce infantry charges, supported by naval firepower.The battle was marked by extraordinary acts of courage, notably by Corporal Hershel "Woody" Williams, who earned the...
2026-02-2002 min
Byte Sized Biographies…Ira Hayes and the Flag Raisers of Iwo Jima (Part One)The incredible story of the Marines who raised the American flag over Iwo Jima and the iconic photo that changed their lives forever.
Ira Hayes
Rene Gagnon
Joe Rosenthal on Suribachi
Bill Genaust, left, on Iwo Jima
Wreckage on Iwo Jima, Suribachi in the background
First flag raising
Second flag raising
The Gung Ho photo
2026-01-2342 min
Byte Sized Biographies…Ira Hayes and the Flag Raisers of Iwo Jima (Part One)The incredible story of the Marines who raised the American flag over Iwo Jima and the iconic photo that changed their lives forever. Ira Hayes Rene Gagnon Joe Rosenthal on Suribachi Bill Genaust, left, on Iwo Jima Wreckage on Iwo Jima, Suribachi in the background First flag raising Second flag raising The Gung Ho photo
2026-01-2338 minntul001 3Speak PodcastIwo loba cover by @ntul001 ( song by Esther orji)https://3speak.tv/watch?v=ntul001/mxsedlxy Happy new to everyone. I remain @ntul001,
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2025-08-1100 min
DataFramed#303 Increasing Your Organization's AI Maturity with Iwo Szapar & Eryn Peters, Founders at AI Maturity IndexAI maturity isn't achieved through technology alone—it requires organizational alignment, cultural readiness, and strategic implementation. Companies across industries are working to move beyond experimental AI use toward systematic integration that delivers measurable business value. How do you assess where your organization stands on the AI maturity spectrum? What frameworks can help prioritize your efforts?Eryn Peters, Co-founder & co-creator at AI Maturity Index, is a future of work evangelist. She is the co-creator of a tool for assessing AI maturity, and regularly advises companies on how to assess and improve their AI maturity. Eryn is also the Ed...
2025-05-2651 min
The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarTo The Shores of Iwo JimaAs Bill and I prepare and record episodes for Season 5, we wanted to make sure you guys had something to check out, so here you go. This is a US Govt produced film of the campaign for Iwo Jima. Produced using footage shot from US Navy and US Marine Corps photographers, including Bill Genaust, this film was made to show the American citizenry what their boys lived through in the hell of Iwo Jima. All of the footage is authentic, all of it was shot on Iwo, or at least offshore. Enjoy and we'll see you guys soon with new...
2025-04-2222 min
Hacking HRAI in HR Podcast. Episode 016. Guest: Iwo SzaparJoin us for an interview with Iwo Szapar.Iwo Szapar is a visionary leader transforming the way companies approach work, empowering organizations and individuals to embrace location independence. As the co-founder of Remote-how, he has helped over 3,000 companies—including Microsoft, Walmart, and ING Bank—redefine their work strategies, fostering efficiency, flexibility, and employee satisfaction.Passionate about creating impactful communities, Iwo has built a global network of 25,000+ professionals who advocate for workplace freedom and an expert community of 250+ consultants from companies like GitLab, Netflix, and HubSpot. He has also forged strategic partnerships with leading organizations such as Asana...
2025-03-2737 min
The Pacific War - week by week- 174 - Pacific War Podcast - The Fall of Iwo Jima - March 18 - 25 - , 1945Last time we spoke about the fall of Mandalay. Fierce battles raged over northern Luzon as General Clarkson's forces advanced, capturing key locations while Colonel Volckmann's guerrillas targeted enemy positions. The challenging terrain favored Japanese defenses, creating fierce resistance. Despite this, American troops steadily progressed, securing hills and towns. By mid-March, the 38th Division's relentless push led to significant Japanese losses. The brutal history of POW massacres fueled American resolve, leading to further victories in the region, American forces, led by Major-General Jens Doe were given the task of invading Palawan. Despite facing fortified defenses and rough terrain, the 41...
2025-03-1846 min
The Greatest Generation Live PodcastIwo Jima Veteran Silver Star Recipient Bob BrutinelIwo Jima Marine Bob Brutinel joined us near his 100th birthday to share his story of service. "I don't believe in medals," was his response when we asked him about the Silver Star he received for valor on Iwo.
Private First Class Robert C. Brutinel, born in El Paso, Texas, and later residing in Clifton, Arizona, served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He was assigned to Company H, 3rd Battalion, 27th Marines, 5th Marine Division. His service included participation in several significant battles in the South Pacific, notably Guadalcanal, Choiseul, and Iwo...
2025-03-0625 min
MCA Scuttlebutt#182: Remembering Iwo Jima with Dr. Robert BurrellHey, Scuttlebutt listeners. Thank you for joining us and your continued support. This week, we recognize the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Iwo Jima by welcoming Dr. Robert Burrell to the show. Dr. Burrell is veteran Marine, professor, and author of the books, The Ghosts of Iwo Jima and Crucibles: Selected Reading in U.S. Marine Corps History. He also wrote an exceptional article for the Gazette titled, Remembering Iwo Jima, which you can find on our website now. Based on that title alone, I can’t imagine finding a better person to talk to us...
2025-02-2039 minMCA Scuttlebutt#182: Remembering Iwo Jima with Dr. Robert BurrellHey, Scuttlebutt listeners. Thank you for joining us and your continued support. This week, we recognize the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Iwo Jima by welcoming Dr. Robert Burrell to the show. Dr. Burrell is veteran Marine, professor, and author of the books, The Ghosts of Iwo Jima and Crucibles: Selected Reading in U.S. Marine Corps History. He also wrote an exceptional article for the Gazette titled, Remembering Iwo Jima, which you can find on our website now. Based on that title alone, I can’t imagine finding a better person to talk to us...
2025-02-2039 min
Veterans ChroniclesPHM2 Charles Cram, U.S. Navy Corpsman, World War II, Iwo JimaCharles Cram was 15 years old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. Before he was old enough to join the military, he worked as a messenger and received word of an alleged Japanese attack on the west coast of the U.S. When he was 17, Cram joined the service. After boot camp he was assigned to corpsman training. Before long he was off to the Pacific and would see his first combat as an 18-year-old corpsman on Iwo Jima.In this edition of Veterans Chronicles, Cram tells about his corpsman training, intense simulated invasions on the coast of California...
2025-02-1932 minThe Pacific War - week by week- 170 - Pacific War Podcast - Invasion of Iwo Jima - February 18 - 25 - , 1945Last time we spoke about the liberation of Bataan and Corregidor. The Shimbu Group's commander launched a coordinated raid on northern Manila, aiming to weaken enemy defenses. Despite heavy casualties, the Allies captured key locations, including Nichols Field. Meanwhile, General Chase's 38th Division overcame strong Japanese defenses at ZigZag Pass, while General Hall's forces secured Bataan. Plans for an airborne assault on Corregidor were set for February 16, leveraging surprise against the outnumbered Japanese garrison. American forces launched the strategic attack on Corregidor, dropping paratroopers from the 503rd Regiment. Despite facing sporadic fire, they secured key positions. The following days...
2025-02-1846 min
Living History with Mat McLachlanEp240: Iwo Jima with John McManusFebruary marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, one of the most iconic battles of the Pacific War. But why is the battle so iconic, when so many other Pacific actions have fallen through the cracks of history. Mat is joined by US historian John McManus to find out!Topics include the pivotal role of the USA in WW2; the strategic importance of Iwo Jima as part of the bombing campaign against Japan; the plans to capture the island; the bloody fighting on the landing beaches, the airfields and Mount Suribachi; the outcomes...
2025-02-0651 minVeterans ChroniclesCpl Frank Wright, USMC, World War II, Fighting on Iwo JimaFrank Wright joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1942, when he was just 16 years old. Before long, he became one of the famed Marine Raiders. After deploying first to Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands, Wright contracted malaria and had to spend time recovering. After that, he was part of Marine landings on many different islands in the Pacific, including Saipan, Guam, and Iwo Jima.A few weeks ago, we shared Wright's story of landing on Guam, fighting off Japanese Banzai charges, and engaging in hand-to-hand combat. He described how he was stabbed by a bayonet multiple times and...
2024-11-2033 min
Rosie the Reviewer: a WW2 movies and shows podcastEp 29 – Flags of Our Fathers – The Story Behind the Iconic Iwo Jima Flag RaisingIn this episode of Rosie the Reviewer, we discuss Flags of Our Fathers, a film about the iconic flag-raising photo taken during the Battle of Iwo Jima. Sam shares his thoughts after reading the book, while Maartje reflects on the companion film Letters from Iwo Jima. Together, we explore the deeper meaning behind the image, take a look at propaganda, and the lessons learned from this moment in history.🖥️ Visit our website: www.rosiethereviewer.com📸 Follow us on Instagram: @rosiethereviewerpodcast💬 Join the conversation and share your thoughts on Flags of Our Fathers. Don’t forge...
2024-11-0148 min
Remotely One - A remote work podcastHow Remote How Was Born: Iwo Szapar on AI Integration, and Global Nomadism - ep. 096Send us a textJoin hosts Rick Haney and Kaleem Clarkson for a lively and insightful chat with Iwo Szapar, the CEO and co-founder of Remote How. Together, they dive into a conversation brimming with humor, camaraderie, and deep insights into the ever-evolving future of work. Iwo, a trailblazer in remote work advocacy and an expert in AI integration takes us on a journey from his hometown of Gdynia, Poland, to becoming a global thought leader. With a resume boasting over 3,000 companies—including heavyweights like Walmart, Microsoft, and ING Bank—Szapar has been at t...
2024-09-0438 min
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastBEST OF (#28 OF 489) IWO JIMA (PT 1): NIGHTMARE IN THE PACIFICIWO JIMA: NIGHTMARE IN THE PACIFIC (PT I): the US makes the tough decision to attack the well-fortified island of Iwo Jima, and does so beginning on Feb. 18th, 1945, with heavy losses. This episode covers the US attack through day one. Conclusion coming in two weeks. Mentioned in this episode: The #NavahoCodeTalkers, John Basilone, Pete Stein, Darrell S Cole (The Reluctant Bugler), #USSYorktown, #IwoJima, Mt. Suribachi, D-Day at Iwo, #USMarines Part Two will feature: The Story of the Flags at Iwo Jima, The Battle,Heroism Names: Glenn M Stroven USMC, Lt. G...
2024-08-301h 10The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarOperation DETACHMENT-The Invasion of Iwo Jima Part 2 with Jon Parshall-Episode 410This week Seth and Bill welcome back good friend Jon Parshall to wrap up the bitter fight for Iwo Jima. The guys cover all aspects of the struggle for Iwo beginning in the days after the flag raising on Mount Suribachi all the way through the bitter end. in this episode we cover the Medal of Honor stories of Woody Williams, William Harrell, George Wahlen, and several more. Uncommon valor, truly was a common virtue on Iwo Jima in 1945.
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2024-08-202h 02The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarOperation DETACHMENT-The Invasion of Iwo Jima Part 1 with Jon Parshall-Episode 409This week Seth, Bill and great buddy Jon Parshall discuss the Battle of Iwo Jima in the first part of a miniseries on Operation DETACHMENT. The guys get into a deep discussion on Japanese preparations on the island, and how Japanese Imperial Army General Kuribayashi Tadamichi devised his defensive plan. The guys get into the amazing details on the labyrinth of Japanese tunnels inside Iwo Jima and how the defensive system was, without doubt, the finest defensive network in the entirety of the Pacific War. The guys also discuss the American preparations for what was, at that time, the largest...
2024-08-132h 26
At The BoundaryThe Experiences of Marine Corps Veteran and National Security Expert, Dr. Rob Burrell, the Newest Member of GNSI and Author of "The Ghosts of Iwo Jima"Text the ATB Team! We'd love to hear from you! At The Boundary host Jim Cardoso sits down with one of the newest members of our GNSI team, Resident Senior Fellow Dr. Rob Burrell. They talk about Burrell’s time as a combat-experienced Marine, his accomplishments within the national security field, and his experiences while writing his book, “The Ghosts of Iwo Jima.”The conversation chronicles Dr. Burrell’s dynamic career, including his transition from Marine Corps officer to academia, research and teaching. All culminating with his current position within the Global and National Security Institut...
2024-06-1736 min
Behind The ShieldFrank Wright - (Iwo Jima Marine Raider Veteran's story of combat, bayonets and mental health) - Episode 561Frank Wright was one of the original Marine Raiders who fought on both Guam and Iwo Jima in WWII. We discuss his journey into the Marines, special forces selection, hand to hand combat, facing banzai attacks, his powerful mental health story, writing his book and so much more.I fought like mad as the Japanese stormed down the hill yelling "Malians you die, Malians you die." I emptied my rifle magazine, twice. Out of ammo I slashed and plunged my bayonet into as many as I could until...Battles in the Pacific is Wright's autobiographical...
2024-05-252h 53
Renata & Iwo-prosto o trudnych relacjachOdcinek 4- Miły Facet: Jak Wychowanie i Społeczne Wzorce Wpływają na ZdradęRozmowa o trudnych relacjach, zwłaszcza dotyczących syndromu „miłego faceta”, to fascynujący temat.Renata i Iwo podejmują próbę odczarowania zjawiska, które dotyka wielu ludzi, próbując odpowiedzieć na pytania, dlaczego „mili faceci” czasami zdradzają lub zachowują się w określony sposób w relacjach.Zastanawiają się nad tym, jak środowisko i wychowanie wpływają na to, jak mężczyźni postrzegają siebie oraz swoje miejsce w związku i społeczeństwie.Rozmowa sięga głęboko w korzenie tego problemu, wskazując, że wzorce z dzieciństwa, zwłaszcza brak ojcowskiego wsparcia i dominacja kobiecej o...
2024-05-1628 minRenata & Iwo-prosto o trudnych relacjachOdcinek 3- Zdrada Oczami Kobiety i Mężczyzny: Różnice i StereotypyW trzecim odcinku naszego podcastu "Iwo & Renata - prosto o trudnych relacjach" zastanawiamy się, czym różni się zdrada mężczyzny od zdrady kobiety. Poruszamy temat z wielu perspektyw, próbując zrozumieć, dlaczego zdrada się zdarza, jak wpływają na nią różnice biologiczne i społeczne, oraz jakie są nasze potrzeby emocjonalne. Opowiadamy o stereotypach związanych z niewiernością i dzielimy się historiami, które poznaliśmy w gabinecie i życiu.Zastanawiamy się, jak radzić sobie z trudnymi emocjami, szukać porozumienia i odbudować zaufanie. Przede wszystkim jednak próbujemy zrozumieć, jak różnice między płciami wpływają na postrzegani...
2024-05-0923 minVeterans ChroniclesCpl. Don Graves, USMC, WWII, Iwo Jima, Part 2Last week, we followed Don Graves and his story of service as a U.S. Marine from basic training to the invasion of Iwo Jima to seeing the raising of the U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi. Now we focus on his actions and reflections over the rest of the six-week battle on Iwo Jima.In this edition of "Veterans Chronicles," we'll hear Graves describe his memories of the Japanese sinking the carrier escort USS Bismarck Sea while he was fighting in the mountains of Iwo Jima. He will also share details of the intense fight for Hill 362...
2024-05-0835 minVeterans ChroniclesCpl. Don Graves, USMC, WWII, Iwo Jima, Part 1Don Graves was born in Michigan in 1925 and his family struggled mightily during the Great Depression. He was 16 years old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. He immediately ran down to the U.S. Marine Corps recruiter's office to sign up. He was too young, but on his seventeenth birthday, Graves officially became a Marine. Nearly three years later, Graves was among the Marines invading the critically important island of Iwo Jima.In this edition of "Veterans Chronicles," Graves shares his vivid memories of learning about the attacks at Pearl Harbor, his intense training in San Diego, and...
2024-05-0134 min
La fotografia da ascoltareEp. 44 - " Rasing the flag on Iwo Jima" di Joe RosenthalIn questo episodio parliamo della fotografia dal titolo "Rasing the flag on Iwo Jima" - alzando la bandiera a Iwo Jima - scattata da Joe Rosenthal il 23 febbraio 1945
2024-04-2507 minRenata & Iwo-prosto o trudnych relacjachOdcinek 2 - Po Drugiej Stronie Wierności: Dlaczego Zdradzamy?W drugim odcinku naszego podcastu "Iwo & Renata - prosto o trudnych relacjach", zagłębiamy się w jedną z najbardziej poruszających tematyk relacji międzyludzkich - zdradę.Razem z Iwo, który ma bogate doświadczenie zarówno życiowe, jak i profesjonalne, rozmawiamy o przyczynach niewierności oraz psychologicznym podłożu tego zjawiska. Analizujemy, co sprawia, że osoby w związkach decydują się na zdradę, jak to jest związane z ich przekonaniami i systemem wartości, a także jakie wcześniejsze doświadczenia życiowe mogą wpływać na takie decyzje.Poruszamy pytania dotyczące natury ludzkich potrzeb, uczuć...
2024-04-2326 minRenata & Iwo-prosto o trudnych relacjachOdcinek 1 - Zdrada: Rozmowa o trudnych emocjach i odbudowieW inauguracyjnym odcinku podcastu "Iwo i Renata - prosto o trudnych relacjach", Renata i Iwo zanurzają się w głębiny trudnych emocji, związanych z tematem zdrady. Otwarcie dzielą się swoimi przemyśleniami i doświadczeniami, zaczynając od osobistej historii Renaty, która opowiada o przejściach związanych z zostaniem zdradzoną i porzuconą. Rozmowa rozszerza się na szeroko pojętą zdradę – nie tylko w kontekście partnerskim, ale także przyjacielskim i rodzinnym, podkreślając, jak ten temat z czasem stał się mniej tabu i bardziej otwarty na dyskusję.Podkreślają, jak ważne jest mówienie o trudnych przeżyciach, by nie n...
2024-03-2117 min
Crónicas de GuerraCrónicas de Guerra, Ep. 63; La Batalla de Iwo-Jima, la picadora de carne del Pacífico, parte 23 de marzo de 1945. Los estadounidenses seguían bombardeando de forma constante y sonante la isla de Iwo-Jima. Los nipones tenían cada vez más menos balas. Menos raciones. Menos esperanzas. Esta es la segunda parte de la historia de la batalla de Iwo-Jima, la picadora de carne de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
2024-03-1633 min
Gracias Por Tu ServicioEpisodio 81: La Historia y Legado de la Batalla de Iwo Jima (Félix Montañez)Send us a textEn este episodio regresa nuestro amigo, Félix Montañez, quien se desempeña como voluntario en el Museo Memorial y Monumento de Iwo Jima en Harlingen, Texas. A lo largo de nuestra conversación, Félix nos lleva en un viaje a través de los acontecimientos que se desarrollaron durante esta batalla fundamental. Exploramos no sólo los aspectos bien conocidos del conflicto, sino que también profundizamos en los hechos menos conocidos y las complejidades detrás de escena que dieron forma al resultado.Desde la...
2024-02-1953 min
For Screen and CountrySands of Iwo JimaAnother week and another movie on the Paste Magazine list! This time, the fellas take a run at Mt. Suribachi in 1949's Sands of Iwo Jima! Still reeling from the time they watched The Conqueror, Brendan and Jason cautiously approach this John Wayne classic, discussing everything from the "abundance" of women in this war movie to Wayne's own terrible politics and awful opinions and much, much more! Next week: Viva la revolución!Questions? Comments? Suggestions? You can always shoot us an e-mail at forscreenandcountry@gmail.com F...
2024-02-051h 35Veterans ChroniclesPFC Royal Earle, Jr., USMC, Saipan, Iwo JimaAfter the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Royal Earle, Jr. and a buddy were on their way to join the the U.S. Marine Corps to take the fight to Japan. But his friend got snagged by the U.S. Navy instead. Unfazed, Earle endured Parris Island and Camp Pendleton and received training as a switchboard operator and wireman in preparation for service in the Pacific.In this edition of "Veterans Chronicles," Mr. Earle walks us through his biggest challenge in boot camp and a big mystery during his time at Camp Pendleton. Then he describes operations in...
2024-01-1731 minVeterans ChroniclesPFC John DeGennaro, USMC, World War II, Iwo JimaJohn DeGennero was just 15 years old and playing at a park on the Sunday the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. After turning 17 in 1943, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps, determined to help win the war. Over the next two years, that teenager perfected a skill that would be crucial to winning the Battle of Iwo Jima. In this edition of "Veterans Chronicles," Mr. DeGennaro tells us about boot camp at Parris Island and then specializing in the science of sound ranging. From there he describes arriving at Iwo Jima and barely surviving his first night on...
2024-01-1016 min
About AbroadLife in Vietnam with Remote-how CEO, IwoIwo is the Founder & CEO of Remote-how, a fully remote team, which teaches other remote teams and individuals, how to make remote work, work. He's a Polish citizen currently calling Vietnam home and has also lived all over Europe, the US, and Southeast Asia. Chase and Iwo dive into all aspects of life in Vietnam and the path he took to making the dream to move there, a reality. They touch on visa options and renewals, the cost of living, and the ups and downs of life in Vietnam. They also discuss the pros and cons of different styles...
2023-12-121h 03
Second Best Picture2006 - Letters from Iwo JimaThe guys acknowledge that they are middle-aged men and dig into some World War II history with 2006's Letters from Iwo Jima. They cover everything frow war movies to the career of Josh Harnett.
Letters from Iwo Jima stars Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Shido Nakamura, and Hiroshi Watanabe; directed by Clint Eastwood.
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2023-12-041h 05
Soldados de la Segunda Guerra MundialEpisodio 7: Marine americano durante la batalla de Iwo JimaLa batalla de Iwo Jima tuvo lugar en 1945 durante los últimos meses de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Es considerada uno de los enfrentamientos más icónicos de la Campaña del Pacífico, ya que las fuerzas estadounidenses y sus aliados lucharon contra Japón en el vasto océano. En este nuevo episodio de “Soldados de la Segunda Guerra Mundial”, Juanchi Hounie narra los pormenores de una de las batallas más sangrientas de este conflicto. Un relato pormenorizado de las estrategias de ataque, las zonas clave y la historia de la emblemática fotografía tomada por Joe Rosent...
2023-09-1806 min
Gaming Through HistoryFighting For Your Life at Iwo JimaIwo Jima a battle on a little island in middle of nowhere at the time of the battle it was debated whether or not it was truly worth it. Today we talk about the outcome and if we think the battle of Iwo Jima was worth all the lives lost
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2023-05-0256 min
AFN Pacific UpdateAFN Pacific Update: Iwo JimaOne of the perks of being a service member stationed in the pacific region is the ability to visit World War II battle sites. Marines and sailors stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni had the chance to hop on a C-40A, fly to Iwo To, formerly known as Iwo Jima, and hike up mount Suribachi. Marine Corporal David Bickel trekked with Iwakuni service members to bring you the story.
2023-04-0800 min
History BoizIwo JimaThe Battle of Iwo Jima during WWII was the bloodiest in United States Marine Corps history. Join us for a unique perspective of this legendary historical event, and our 100th episode! Sources: “Bill Richardson: 4th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division - Marines.” Witness to War: Preserving The Oral Histories of Combat Veterans, https://www.witnesstowar.org/combat_stories/WWII/8409.
Brown, Ronald J. A Brief History of the 14th Marines. History and Museums Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, 1990.
King, Dan, and Linda Ryan. A Tomb Called Iwo Jima: Firsthand Accounts from Japanese Survivors. Dan King, 2020.
Smith, Larry. Iwo Jima...
2023-03-252h 44
Battle Scars PodcastWWII Iwo Jima Veteran Don Graves Joins Battle Scars PodcastRocci Stucci and Tim (TK) Klund officially kicked off Battle Scars Podcast at The Country Network in Fort Worth, TX. Their first guest was B. Taylor Ambassador. You can catch the episode HERE:Going into the second episode, we're honored to sit down with WWII Iwo Jima Veteran Don Graves. Saturday, March 4th at 6PM CST.For most it’s an iconic moment captured in a timeless photo and placed in just about every U.S. history book in existence: that moment a group of United States Marines planted the American Flag on...
2023-03-051h 13
Rozmowy RegeneracyjneRR#34_Iwo Zmyślony_Kompetencje Człowiecze vs AutomatyDo kolejnej rozmowy z cyklu „Regeneracyjnie o biznesie” zaprosiłam Iwo Zmyślonego. Wybór ten był strzałem w dziesiątkę. Jestem przekonana, że znajdziesz w niej ogrom inspiracji. Porozmawialiśmy o kompetencjach przyszłości w kontekście cyfryzacji, automatyzacji procesów, sprzedaży i marketingu. Jeśli chcesz dowiedzieć się, czy sztuczna inteligencja, o której ostatnio dużo się mówi, może w najbliższym czasie sprawić, że zastąpią nas maszyny, co nas od nich odróżnia i jakich kompetencji potrzebujemy w szybko zmieniających się czasach, posłuchaj rozmowy:)
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2023-01-1959 min
Aligned Freedom Business & Life by Digital Nomads Daily69: Making Remote Work Actually Work With IwoHow can you bring remote work to life in your personal and work life? And what can companies do to attract more digital nomads and build healthier remote-first work environments? Digital nomad and remote work expert Iwo shares his thoughts about making remote work not just a sexy slogan but the new way of working in 2023 and beyond. He is the founder of Remote How, the leading marketplace for remote experts to help companies with remote & hybrid work challenges. In this episode, Iwo shares the skillsets and mindsets both companies and individuals need to master to become successful in...
2023-01-1832 min
Closer in Tech by the D2 collectiveS1E1 How to Make Remote Work Work with Iwo Szapar | the D2 collectiveMeet Iwo.
Iwo Szapar is a Remote Work Advocate & Co-founder of Remote-how, the world’s leading platform for remote professionals powered by and for the community of 25,000+ people from 128 countries. Through various initiatives like Remote-how Academy or Virtual Coworking, together with the world's top remote companies like GitLab, Prezi, or Doist, Remote-how is on a mission to help everyone achieve freedom of choice where and when they work.
He has been featured by BBC, Forbes, and Business Insider while advocating for the #remotework revolution.
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2023-01-0925 min
Heroes Behind HeadlinesRapid Fire: The Battle of Iwo Jima & A Hero Who SurvivedRaymond Salvie enlisted in the US Marine Corps in 1944 at the height of World War II. By the end of February 1945 he found himself part of the US military’s massive Pacific Campaign, landing on the beaches of Iwo Jima.The infamous 5-week battle of Iwo Jima is regarded as some of the fiercest fighting in modern military history. At one point Raymond fired mortars from the same position for 4 straight days. By battle’s end there were 27,000 American casualties and 18,000 Japanese were killed or unaccounted thereafter. Raymond passed away peacefully earlier this month at the a...
2022-09-2905 min
People Business w/ O'Brien McMahonRemote First w/ Iwo SzaparIwo Szapar is the Co-founder and CEO of Remote-how, the world's leading marketplace with remote & hybrid work experts. Since 2017, he has advised 600+ companies (including Walmart, ING Bank, and Microsoft) to help them optimize their distributed workforce. As a remote work expert, he co-created "Remote-how Academy," - the world's first certification program for remote teams, and co-hosts the annual Remote Future Summit. Iwo wrote the book "Remote Work Is The Way - a guide to making the most of our office-optional future," and was featured in Forbes, BBC, and Business Insider. Links:Iwo on LinkedInRemote...
2022-09-2038 min
AudiosTv2GM, camino a la victoria: 8- Iwo JimaLa batalla de Iwo Jima fue una campaña militar épica entre los marines estadounidenses y el ejército imperial de Japón a principios de 1945. Ubicada a 750 millas de la costa de Japón, la isla de Iwo Jima tenía tres aeródromos que podían servir como escenario para un potencial invasión de Japón continental. Las fuerzas estadounidenses invadieron la isla el 19 de febrero de 1945 y la subsiguiente Batalla de Iwo Jima duró cinco semanas. En algunos de los combates más sangrientos de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, se cree que casi todos de los 21.000 soldados jap...
2022-08-0550 min
Old School Naija Songs – OldNaijaDownload Oluwa Iwo Ni Apata – Baba Ara (Gospel Song)If you are looking for where to download Oluwa Iwo Ni Apata by Baba Ara free mp3 Gospel song, you have come to the right place. Download Baba Ara songs and albums. Baba Ara, born Roland Olubukola Olomola on the 2nd of July, 1962, was a Nigerian Gospel singer and music producer from Ilesha in …
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2022-06-2600 min
Key Battles of American HistoryLetters From Iwo JimaThe companion film to Flags of Our Fathers, Clint Eastwood’s Letters from Iwo Jima narrates the story of the Battle of Iwo Jima from the Japanese perspective. In this episode, you will join James and Sean as they walk the beaches of Iwo Jima and go deep into the caves and tunnels of Mt. Suribachi with the Japanese defenders as they await the American onslaught and struggle with the decision of whether to fight to the death or surrender at the risk of being hated (or worse) by their colleagues and their families back home.See omnystudio.com/li...
2022-06-151h 15
Key Battles of American HistorySands of Iwo JimaThe Battle of Iwo Jima was one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific Theater for both the Japanese and the Americans. James and Sean will be discussing three movies about Iwo Jima, the first of which is the classic 1949 John Wayne action film Sands of Iwo Jima. Despite its title, Sands of Iwo Jima only devotes 30 minutes to the battle; the rest of the movie shows the Battle of Tarawa, as well as scenes of the Marines training and enjoying liberty. Is Sands of Iwo Jima accurate, or is it just patriotic Hollywood propaganda? James and Sean will let...
2022-06-0158 min
Power-Up With The Transformative Full Audiobook Experience!The U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima by Raymond Henri, Jim G. Lucas, David K. Dempsey, W. Keyes Beech, Alvin M. JosephyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/127828to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima
Author: Raymond Henri, Jim G. Lucas, David K. Dempsey, W. Keyes Beech, Alvin M. Josephy
Narrator: David Colacci
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
Release date: 05-10-22
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings
Genres: Japan
Publisher's Summary:
"We had to take that island to speed the end of the war against Japan." But the capture of Iwo Jima had come at great cost. Sixty-thousand marines had landed on the barren, volcanic island. For five weeks these men would become involved in some...
2022-05-107h 36
Everything Accordion PodcastIwo JedyneckiIwo Jedynecki is the first Polish accordionist on the podcast! Our conversation was fun, insightful, inspiring, stimulating and filled with laughters. Check it out for yourself!
We talked about Iwo's natural transition into a professional musician, his love of music and football, his collaboration with the Polish violinist Karolina Mikolayczik, his approach to transcribing romantic period music for accordion, their latest CD and much more. I really enjoyed the natural flow of our conversation and had a really great time!
To find out more about Iwo and Karolina, all of their concerts and projects, videos a...
2022-03-291h 13
Escuchando Documentales2GM, Camino a la Victoria: 8- Iwo Jima #historia #documental #podcastLa batalla de Iwo Jima fue una campaña militar épica entre los marines estadounidenses y el ejército imperial de Japón a principios de 1945. Ubicada a 750 millas de la costa de Japón, la isla de Iwo Jima tenía tres aeródromos que podían servir como escenario para un potencial invasión de Japón continental. Las fuerzas estadounidenses invadieron la isla el 19 de febrero de 1945 y la subsiguiente Batalla de Iwo Jima duró cinco semanas. En algunos de los combates más sangrientos de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, se cree que casi todos de los 21.000 soldados jap...
2022-03-0250 min
Interactuar2GM, Camino a la Victoria: 8- Iwo Jima #historia #documental #podcastLa batalla de Iwo Jima fue una campaña militar épica entre los marines estadounidenses y el ejército imperial de Japón a principios de 1945. Ubicada a 750 millas de la costa de Japón, la isla de Iwo Jima tenía tres aeródromos que podían servir como escenario para un potencial invasión de Japón continental. Las fuerzas estadounidenses invadieron la isla el 19 de febrero de 1945 y la subsiguiente Batalla de Iwo Jima duró cinco semanas. En algunos de los combates más sangrientos de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, se cree que casi todos de los 21.000 soldados jap...
2022-03-0250 min
Kiến Thức Quân Sự#50 - Kuribayashi Tadamichi – Chiến Tướng Nhật Đứng Sau Trận Iwo Jima Tàn Khốc Làm Kinh Hoàng Nước MỹKuribayashi Tadamichi – Chiến Tướng Nhật Đứng Sau Trận Iwo Jima Tàn Khốc Làm Kinh Hoàng Nước Mỹ
Kuribayashi Tadamichi (7 tháng 7 năm 1891 tại Nagano, Nhật Bản– 27 tháng 3 năm 1945 tại Iwo Jima, Nhật Bản) là vị tướng người Nhật Bản, nổi tiếng qua trận Iwo Jima trong Thế chiến thứ hai khi ông chỉ huy 21.000 lính Nhật chống lại cuộc tấn công của hơn 100.000 quân Mỹ để bảo vệ đảo Iwo Jima. Kết quả trận đánh, Iwo Jima trở thành nơi d...
2021-12-0309 min
Weber County's Greatest GenerationIwo Jima Part 2Send us a textThe storie of two more Weber County boys on Iwo Jima. Seaman Vernon Fowers died in the kamikaze attack on the USS Bismarck Sea. George Wahlen, is Weber County's own Congressional Medal of Honor winner for his heroic actions on Iwo
2021-11-0337 min
Walk Among HeroesWalk Among Heroes Podcast Episode 28B - Paul Frederick (U.S. Marine Corps, Iwo Jima)Don't miss the conclusion of our two-part interview series with Iwo Jima Veteran Paul Frederick! Walk Among Heroes is honored to welcome Paul Frederick as our guest for Episode 28. A lifelong resident of Kentucky, Mr. Frederick’s served in the United States Marine Corps, 3rd Division, during World War II. Mr. Frederick experienced combat as a bazooka man and machine gunner on several islands in the Pacific before finally invading Iwo Jima in February 1945. During 30+ days on Iwo Jima, Mr. Frederick lost many friends and witnessed tremendous carnage, in one of the most difficult battles our military has ever experi...
2021-10-2650 minWalk Among HeroesWalk Among Heroes Podcast Episode 28A - Paul Frederick (U.S. Marine Corps, Iwo Jima)Walk Among Heroes is honored to welcome Paul Frederick as our guest for Episode 28. A lifelong resident of Kentucky, Mr. Frederick’s served in the United States Marine Corps, 3rd Division, during World War II. Mr. Frederick experienced combat as a bazooka man and machine gunner on several islands in the Pacific before finally invading Iwo Jima in February 1945. During 30+ days on Iwo Jima, Mr. Frederick lost many friends and witnessed tremendous carnage, in one of the most difficult battles our military has ever experienced. Prior to Iwo Jima, Mr. Frederick’s ship was struck by torpedo, which killed dozens...
2021-10-1244 min
History with the SzilagyisHwtS: 041: The Battle of Iwo JimaJason gives you a quick overview of The Battle of Iwo Jima.Read the essay here: https://historywiththeszilagyis.org/hwts041 Thanks to Kris Hill for the topic suggestion! Find us on Twitter:The Network: @UFPEarth. The Show: @SzilagyiHistory.Chrissie: @TheGoddessLivia. Jason: @JasonDarkElf.Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Send topic suggestions via Twitter or to hwts@ufp.earth. History with the Szilagyis is supported by our patrons: Susan Capuzzi-De ClerckEd ChinevereLaura DullKris HillPlease visit...
2021-10-1211 min
#HRonAIR#05 - Iwo Szapar - Jak poprawnie wdrożyć pracę zdalną w organizacji?Gościem piątego odcinka podcastu #HRonAir jest Iwo Szapar, ekspert pracy zdalnej. Praca poza biurem stała się nie tylko możliwością, ale wręcz koniecznością. Nagle tysiące osób niespodziewanie znalazło się w sytuacji, do której w ogóle nie były przygotowane. Od wielu lat Iwo uczy firmy na całym świecie, jak zbudować sprawnie współpracujący zespół pracowników zdalnych. Jego książka "Pracuj zdalnie, żyj normalnie" to swoisty przewodnik po efektywnej i dobrze zorganizowanej pracy na odległość, który jest rezultatem wieloletniej współpracy z najlepszymi światowymi ekspertami...
2021-10-1148 min
Nie Ma BiuraWyzwania pracy zdalnej - Iwo SzaparSponsor podcastu:✅ Nozbe Teams - Pracuj z domu ze swoim zespołemOto, czego dowiesz się z tego odcinka podcastuWrażenia Iwo z lat spędzonych w Stanach i Azji oraz jakie ma podejście do życia 😍Komu zaufać - robotom czy swojemu managerowiNa co komu “Head of Remote”Co ma wyjście na kawę lub piwo do retencji pracowników w firmieJakie są 4 główne wyzwania firm przechodzących na pracę zdalną (spoiler: brak zaufania, komunikacja, kultura organizacji, spotkania)Subskrybuj nasz podcast i sprawdź, jakie są korzyści z pracy zdalnej
2021-08-0655 min
Kożuszek zza SzafyZagubienie i stan zdrowia Bidena, Trump czy DeSantis, przyszłość USA (gość: Iwo Bender) I DT 04.07SPIS TREŚCI 00:02:20 Gość: Iwo Bender 00:03:00 Demencja prezydenta USA. Czy Biden jest centrowym Demokratą czy lewakiem? Co nas zaskoczyło w jego prezydenturze? 00:14:31 Czy Biden jest kontrolowany? Jeśli tak, to kto go kontroluje? 00:26:50 Czy Partia Republikańska odzyska Kongres w 2022 roku? Czy Ron DeSantis może być kandydatem Republikanów w 2024 roku? 00:44:04 Wybory 2020 00:55:13 Pytanie Dziki Wąż: Wg danych z lat 90 ubiegłego wieku 97% Amerykanów deklaruje wiarę, jakąkolwiek. Równocześnie 80% pracowników tzw infotainmentu deklaruje ateizm. Jak to wytłumaczyć? 01:01:00 Andrzej Brzęczek: 1. Czy jest szansa, że USA zawrócą ze złej drogi zlewaczenia i Cancel Culture i staną się...
2021-07-051h 19
HR-UP! HR na wyższym poziomie.# 63 WYWIAD z Iwo Szapar - fakty i mity o pracy zdalnej.Zapraszam Cię do posłuchania kolejnego odcinka podcastu "HR-UP! HR na wyższym poziomie" 😉 Tym razem rozmawiam z Iwem Szapar - adwokatem pracy zdalnej, twórcą działającej globalnie platformy Remote-how, która od 2017 r. uczy firmy jak tworzyć środowisko biznesowe przyjazne pracownikom zdalnym. Iwo wspierał w adaptacji zdalnego modelu pracy takie marki jak Walmart, ING czy OLX. Sukces zespołu, którym Iwo zarządza zdalnie do dziś, został doceniony przez amerykańskiego Forbesa i BBC 👌W tym odcinku, rozmawiamy z Iwo o tym:💡 jak zaczęła się przygoda Iwo z pracą zdalną;💡 jaką rolę ma zaufanie w przypadku takiej...
2021-06-2236 min
HR-UP! HR na wyższym poziomie.# 63 WYWIAD z Iwo Szapar - fakty i mity o pracy zdalnej.Zapraszam Cię do posłuchania kolejnego odcinka podcastu "HR-UP! HR na wyższym poziomie" 😉 Tym razem rozmawiam z Iwem Szapar - adwokatem pracy zdalnej, twórcą działającej globalnie platformy Remote-how, która od 2017 r. uczy firmy jak tworzyć środowisko biznesowe przyjazne pracownikom zdalnym. Iwo wspierał w adaptacji zdalnego modelu pracy takie marki jak Walmart, ING czy OLX. Sukces zespołu, którym Iwo zarządza zdalnie do dziś, został doceniony przez amerykańskiego Forbesa i BBC 👌
W tym odcinku, rozmawiamy z Iwo o tym:
💡 jak zaczęła się przygoda Iwo z pracą zdalną;
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2021-06-2236 minWalk Among HeroesWalk Among Heroes Podcast Episode 22D - Larry Kirby Part 4 - United States Marine Corps, Iwo JimaDon't miss the conclusion to our four-part interview series with Mr. Larry Kirby, United States Marine Corps, Third Division. This episode focuses on the last chapter of Mr. Kirby's amazing memoir. Mr. Kirby was born and raised in the northeastern United States. In the spring of 1942, Mr. Kirby walked out of St. Mary’s high school and joined the Marine Corps. With a massive physique of 5’6” tall and 135 lbs, Mr. Kirby was not your prototypical Marine. He suffered through boot camp in Paris Island, SC, where his first encounter with a Drill Sergeant resulted in a punch to Mr. Kirb...
2021-06-1531 min
abrupt future. navigating the digital, distributed & disruptive workplace23 - On the Evolution of Remote Work - A conversation with Iwo Szapar***We are very proud to announce that Abrupt Future was ranked no. 9 on that list of "Top Workforce Management Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021" by Feedspot***In this episode, Benoit Hardy-Vallee talks to Iwo Szapar – Remote work Advocate and CEO at Remote-how.Topics covered- The story of Remote-How- How Remote-How helped its client during the pandemic- What Iwo learned by surveying Remote Managers- What is a "head of remote" and why companies need it- What is the "next new normal"--- Send in a v...
2021-06-0433 minOld School Naija Songs – OldNaijaDownload Ranti Omo Eni Ti Iwo Nse by Kayode FasholaIf you are searching for where to download Ranti Omo Eni Ti Iwo Nse Mp3 by Kayode Fashola, you have come to the right place. Kayode Fashola was a popular Nigerian juju musician who rocked the Nigerian music scene in the 1970s. Resembling highlife music in many ways, juju could be described as a more …
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2021-06-0200 minWalk Among HeroesWalk Among Heroes Podcast Episode 22C - Larry Kirby Part 3 - United States Marine Corps, Iwo JimaDon't miss part three of our four-part interview series with Mr. Larry Kirby, United States Marine Corps, Third Division. This episode focuses primarily on Iwo Jima, one of the most difficult battles our military has ever experienced.Mr. Kirby was born and raised in the northeastern United States. In the spring of 1942, Mr. Kirby walked out of St. Mary’s high school and joined the Marine Corps. With a massive physique of 5’6” tall and 135 lbs, Mr. Kirby was not your prototypical Marine. He suffered through boot camp in Paris Island, SC, where his first encounter with a Drill Serg...
2021-06-011h 12Walk Among HeroesWalk Among Heroes Podcast Episode 22B - Larry Kirby Part 2 - United States Marine Corps, Invasions of Guam and Iwo JimaDon't miss part two of our four-part interview series with Mr. Larry Kirby, United States Marine Corps, Third Division.We are honored to welcome Larry Kirby, United States Marine Corps, as our guest for episode 22. Mr. Kirby was born and raised in the northeastern United States. In the spring of 1942, Mr. Kirby walked out of St. Mary’s high school and joined the Marine Corps. With a massive physique of 5’6” tall and 135 lbs, Mr. Kirby was not your prototypical Marine. He suffered through boot camp in Paris Island, SC, where his first encounter with a Drill Sergeant resulted i...
2021-05-181h 08Walk Among HeroesWalk Among Heroes Podcast: Episode 22A - Larry Kirby (US Marine Corps, 3rd Division, Guam, Iwo Jima)We are honored to welcome Larry Kirby, United States Marine Corps, as our guest for episode 22. Mr. Kirby was born and raised in the northeastern United States. In the spring of 1942, Mr. Kirby walked out of St. Mary’s high school and joined the Marine Corps. With a massive physique of 5’6” tall and 135 lbs, Mr. Kirby was not your prototypical Marine. He suffered through boot camp in Paris Island, SC, where his first encounter with a Drill Sergeant resulted in a punch to Mr. Kirby’s face. After boot camp, Mr. Kirby travelled west across the United States making...
2021-05-051h 14About AbroadAbout Abroad | Life in Vietnam with Remote-how CEO, Iwo SzaparIwo Szapar is the Founder & CEO of Remote-how, a fully remote team, which teaches other remote teams and individuals, how to make remote work, work. He's a Polish citizen currently calling Vietnam home and has also lived all over Europe, the US, and Southeast Asia. Chase and Iwo dive into all aspects of life in Vietnam and the path he took to making the dream to move there, a reality. They touch on visa options and renewals, the cost of living, and the ups and downs of life in Vietnam. They also discuss the pros and cons of different styles...
2021-03-091h 01
The Risktory Podcast12 Days of Riskmas - Day 5 - Iwo JimaWelcome to Day 5 of The 12 Days of Riskmas. Today, a magnificent battle story from World War II. The story of Iwo Jima, one of the most important, but also one of the most bloody, battles of modern history. Today, I’ll take you through a story of incredible courage and innovation.The Risktory Podcast is created, hosted and produced by Jacinthe A Galpin.All rights reserved.12 Days of RiskmasDay 1 – Ana Reyes + Pat Harkleroad - https://www.spreaker.com/user/jacintheagalpin/12-days-of-riskmas-day-1-ana-reyes-and-pDay 2 – Charles Ponzi - https://www.spreaker.com/us...
2020-12-1809 min
Sky DreamsLive Świąteczny dla Iwo - Anna Nowotna-Nadziejko & Maciej KrajewskiZapraszamy Was w wyjątkową, świąteczną podróż 🧳🎄dedykowaną dzielnemu podróżnikowi👦, który potrzebuje naszego wsparcia, żeby pokonać ciężką chorobę i móc dalej odkrywać świat.🌎💪 Iwo podróżuje z nami niemal od urodzenia i przez 7️⃣ lat jego życia odwiedziliśmy wspólnie 7️⃣ pięknych miejsc. 📍🗺 Gdzie zatem wyruszamy? ✈️🤔 ☝️Właśnie tam, gdzie byliśmy razem. ❤ Połączymy się z naszymi przyjaciółmi Dj 🎙– M Studio Maciej Krajewski, Małgosią Mikulską Rico Canarias - wycieczki fakultatywne Fuerteventura 🇪🇸, Marcinem Pietrzykiem Moja Hellada z Grecji 🇬🇷, Marcinem Martinho Przewodnik Portugal Story z Portugalii 🇵🇹, Magdalena Kokotkiewicz z Hiszpanii 🇪🇸, Aneta Magdalena Malgorzata Mes Avgousti z Cypru 🇨🇾 i Tomasz Laskowski z Turcji 🇹🇷. Porozmawiamy o przygotowaniach do świąt...
2020-12-171h 19Veterans ChroniclesDon Mates, USMC, WWII, Iwo JimaU.S. Marine Corps veteran Don Mates shares his vivid memories of combat on Guam and Iwo Jima.In amazing detail, Mates tells us why he really joined the Marines, what battle was really like, the close friends he made, and the vicious fighting against the Japanese at Iwo Jima.Don't miss this powerful oral history from one of the most critical battles in the Pacific during World War II.
2020-12-0840 min
BriteVibe Podcast: Live Brite, Live Bold, and Share BriteVibesMartha MacCallum Discusses the "Unknown Valor" of Iwo JimaMartha MacCallum currently serves as the anchor and executive editor of The Story with Martha MacCallum (weeknights 7PM/ET). She joined FOX News Channel (FNC) in January 2004 and is based in New York. As the anchor of The Story with Martha MacCallum, MacCallum focuses on the headlines that are most important to Americans with insights from top newsmakers and analysts. She previously anchored The First 100 Days, which chronicled the beginning of President Donald Trump’s administration, and prior to joining the primetime lineup, she served as co-anchor of America’s Newsroom (weekdays 9-11AM/ET) alongsid...
2020-09-2837 min
The Next Reel Film PodcastLetters From Iwo Jima • The Next ReelDuring pre-production on Flags of Our Fathers, Clint Eastwood was doing research and became curious about who it was on the Japanese side of the Battle of Iwo Jima who was leading their troops. This interest led him down a rabbit hole of curiosities that made him want to tell that story too. When he brought this up to producer Steven Spielberg, they decided that it was interesting enough to make a second film detailing that perspective. With that, Letters From Iwo Jima was born. Join us – Pete Wright and Andy Nelson – as we continue our Foreign Language Films Nominated for...
2020-09-241h 15
The Next Reel Film PodcastLetters From Iwo Jima • The Next ReelDuring pre-production on Flags of Our Fathers, Clint Eastwood was doing research and became curious about who it was on the Japanese side of the Battle of Iwo Jima who was leading their troops. This interest led him down a rabbit hole of curiosities that made him want to tell that story too. When he brought this up to producer Steven Spielberg, they decided that it was interesting enough to make a second film detailing that perspective. With that, Letters From Iwo Jima was born. Join us – Pete Wright and Andy Nelson – as we continue our Foreign Language Films Nomi...
2020-09-241h 15
War Stories with Preston and SayrePfc Jack Lucas (1/26 Marines, 5th Marine Division) Battle of Iwo Jima, 20FEB194520FEB1945: After lying about his age to enlist in the Marines at 14, Pfc Jack Lucas went AWOL from his unit in Hawaii in hopes of making his way to a combat unit. After stowing away on a transport ship, Lucas made himself known and rather than face a court-martial, he was attached to Marine infantry unit set to go ashore in the coming days at Iwo Jima.
Just barely 17 when he landed on Iwo Jima, Lucas survived day one of the deadly battle and was with four other men maneuvering through an enemy trench system when they we...
2020-09-2327 minVeterans ChroniclesThiele Fred Harvey, USMC, WWII, Iwo JimaThiele Fred Harvey describes his service in the Pacific theater in World War II, including the brutal battle of Iwo Jima. Harvey shares the story of how his mother made major sacrifices to get him a weapon when the Marine Corps could not provide one. He also describes coming shore at Iwo Jima, engaging in combat with the Japanese, and the wounds that ended his World War II service.
2020-09-0226 minWar Stories with Preston and SayreCpl Hershel Williams (1/21 Marines, 3rd Marine Division) Battle of Iwo Jima, WWII 23FEB194523FEB1945: Landing just a few days prior during the initial invasion, Cpl Hershel Williams and his team were working alongside American tanks, trying to clear a path forward during the Battle of Iwo Jima. As the column was stopped by countless reinforced enemy positions, Cpl Williams picked up a flame thrower, and with a few other Marines moved forward.
Braving the intense Japanese fire, Cpl Williams was quickly the last man standing and he began his relentless assault. Repeatedly moving within yards of enemy positions, Cpl Williams destroyed one bunker after another with demolition charges and his fla...
2020-08-0116 minWar Stories with Preston and SayreGySgt John Basilone - Part II (1/27 Marines, 5th Marine Division) Battle of Iwo Jima, 19FEB194524OCT1942: During the Battle for Henderson Field on Guadalcanal, Sergeant John Basilone and his unit came under attack from a 3,000 strong enemy force. Commanding a section of heavy machine guns, SGT Basilone held off the enemy attackers until on he and two Marines were left standing. With enemy forces on all sides, Basilone was forced to fight through Japanese attackers in order to pick up ammunition resupplies to keep his guns in the fight.
Despite the extremely close range fighting, SGT Basilone kept up continual, lethal fire even repairing a machine gun in the midst of battle to...
2020-07-2013 min