Dog Tags & Paper Hearts

Dog Tags & Paper Hearts

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Dog Tags & Paper Hearts episodes

  • What a Soldier Thinks

    Christmas gratitude, getting lost and the thoughts of a soldier.

    Links:

    1. Why Do We Let Kids Sit On Santa's Lap? The Tradition Dates Back To 1890
    2. Training the American GI | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans

    Spotify songs:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02U2OAJJSiouQAEzmy4EqW?si=C6ut7UWXTxuzYn6iMIW_3g&pi=rSW-kgCWR1mMr

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    26 min
  • Hail Mary

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    19 min
  • Combat Patrol

    Johnny describes combat patrol, frets over gifts and makes an inquiry.

    Links:

    1. Footage from USO Clubs
    2. The Andrews Sisters sing Don’t Fence Me In

     Spotify songs:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02U2OAJJSiouQAEzmy4EqW?si=C6ut7UWXTxuzYn6iMIW_3g&pi=rSW-kgCWR1mMr

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    21 min
  • The OCS Test

    Johnny is tested. So much content about animals!

    Links: 

    1. The Buzzard and The Monkey
    2. Coney Island Hot Dogs

     

     Spotify songs:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02U2OAJJSiouQAEzmy4EqW?si=C6ut7UWXTxuzYn6iMIW_3g&pi=rSW-kgCWR1mMr

     

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    25 min
  • Hardship Discharge

    Johnny receives mail, encourages Mary to seek a hardship discharge and plans a phone call.

    Links:

    1. Battle of the Bulge
    2. More Weird News
    3. Mail Call
    4. Hardship Discharge

     

     Spotify songs:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02U2OAJJSiouQAEzmy4EqW?si=C6ut7UWXTxuzYn6iMIW_3g&pi=rSW-kgCWR1mMr

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    25 min
  • Sanders

    Johnny describes exercises and a creative way to do laundry.

    Links:

    1. Disappearance of Glenn Miller
    2. Log Exercises
    3. Sander’s

     

    Spotify songs:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02U2OAJJSiouQAEzmy4EqW?si=C6ut7UWXTxuzYn6iMIW_3g&pi=rSW-kgCWR1mMr

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    29 min
  • Guard Duty

    Johnny is put on detail, loses his cool and describes guard duty. 

    Links:

    1.               Mail Delivery

    2.               Lynda Day George

    3.               Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall

     Spotify songs:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02U2OAJJSiouQAEzmy4EqW?si=C6ut7UWXTxuzYn6iMIW_3g&pi=rSW-kgCWR1mMr

     

     

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    22 min
  • Blankety Blank

    This blankety blank basic training continues, with increasingly dire stakes.

    Links:

    1.               Blankety Blank
    2.               Bayonet training
    3.               I’m Making Believe

     

     Spotify songs:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02U2OAJJSiouQAEzmy4EqW?si=C6ut7UWXTxuzYn6iMIW_3g&pi=rSW-kgCWR1mMr


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    23 min
  • Bazooka

    Training on the rifle field intensifies.

    Links:

    1.         Mary Noble, Backstage Wife

    2.         Young Widder Brown

    3.         Just Plain Bill

     

     Spotify songs:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02U2OAJJSiouQAEzmy4EqW?si=C6ut7UWXTxuzYn6iMIW_3g&pi=rSW-kgCWR1mMr

    Please send comments and suggestions to [email protected]

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    30 min
  • Mrs. Mutt

    Silhouette targets are introduced on the firing range.

    Links:

    1. Honorable Service Lapel Button

     Spotify songs:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02U2OAJJSiouQAEzmy4EqW?si=C6ut7UWXTxuzYn6iMIW_3g&pi=rSW-kgCWR1mMr

    Please send comments and suggestions to [email protected]

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    22 min

About Dog Tags & Paper Hearts

From the publisher's feed

Letters sent from my grandfather to my grandmother during his time in the service (1944-1945), with cultural and historical context.