This week Seth and Bill dive into day 1 on Bloody Betio as the 2nd Marine Division assaults Tarawa atoll as part of Operation GALVANIC. The team discusses the absolute bloodbath that was D-Day ashore at Betio, the mistakes, the successes and the heroism of the common Marine. The team takes a deep dive into the personal stories that offer countless moments of inspiration.
If you enjoyed this episode, then check these other episodes out in our Tarawa series:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIK6Tql3usA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLf1PcD_Z-U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lt9jCk2Ahkw
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