Hey there, I'm Charles, and welcome to War Echo.
I'm sixty, moved to Spain years back, but you can take the American out of America, you can't take America out of the American.
I grew up on my grandfather's Pacific war stories. He was there. When he passed, I realized we're losing these voices. The men who lived them are almost gone now.
You grew up in an America that still remembered what that generation sacrificed. But we stopped teaching it. Now we've got a country where freedom's just a word to kids who don't know it was earned in blood.
If you remember when courage actually meant something, you're in the right place.
Now, let's get into today's story.
