Sunday, November 23, 2025

Episode 150: A Tale of Two Soldiers, Part II

 


When US Army Brigadier General Jacob Smith issued an order that authorized the genocide of Filipinos during the Philippine Insurrection, only one of his subordinates stepped in and tried to stop it - Marine Corps Major Littleton "Tony" Waller, but a massacre of a US Infantry Company at the hands of Moro rebels made stopping the deaths of innocent women and children much more difficult.

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Episode 152: The Legend of Johnny Shiloh

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