Warriors in their Own Words

Remarkable stories of war told by the men who fought for a proud nation. Their words. Their voices. Our first episodes tell riveting stories from World War II, then we move on to the Vietnam War and other dramatic conflicts.

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The Suicide Cliffs: Cpl Roy Roush Part II

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Corporal Roy Roush served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He fought in the Guadalcanal Campaign, the Battle of Tarawa, the Battle of Saipan, and the Battle of Tinian.

He later served in the Air Force as a fighter pilot during the Korean War.

In this interview, Roush describes his experiences during the Battle of Saipan & the Battle of Tinian

To learn more about Roush, check out his book, Open Fire.


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