This podcast explores America's wars through the eyes of military experts and ordinary citizens. From the Revolutionary War to modern conflicts, each episode uncovers the strategic, political, and personal perspectives that shaped these wars. Hear from historians, veterans, and civilians as we analyze the motivations, consequences, and lessons learned from each conflict.
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This podcast explores America's wars through the eyes of military experts and ordinary citizens. From the Revolutionary War to modern conflicts, each episode uncovers the strategic, political, and personal perspectives that shaped these wars. Hear from historians, veterans, and civilians as we analyze the motivations, consequences, and lessons learned from each conflict.
The Cost of Victory – America’s Veterans and the Invisible Battles at Home
Perspectives on America's Wars
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The Cost of Victory – America’s Veterans and the Invisible Battles at Home
This episode focuses on the human aftermath of war — the struggles of American veterans returning home. It traces the evolution of veterans’ experiences from World War II to the modern conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, exploring PTSD, suicide, homelessness, and the ongoing fight for mental health and reintegration. It highlights both the failures of government support and the resilience of those who find new meaning after service, emphasizing that the cost of victory is not paid in battle, but in the years that follow.
Perspectives on America's Wars
This podcast explores America's wars through the eyes of military experts and ordinary citizens. From the Revolutionary War to modern conflicts, each episode uncovers the strategic, political, and personal perspectives that shaped these wars. Hear from historians, veterans, and civilians as we analyze the motivations, consequences, and lessons learned from each conflict.
