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The Grind
Ep. 9 - The Vietnam Miniseries ("Pt. 3 - Bonafide Badasses")
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Michael Carmona
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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The conclusion of a three-part story about three young men from Elmhurst, IL who served in the Vietnam War. Our guest Ralph Petrine shares his experience as an infantryman, the difficulties of coming home, and his efforts to make peace with what he did, and what it did to him.
Intro
Interview Starts - Growing Up
Tough or Lucky?
Joining the Military
Thoughts on the War
Shipping Off
First Engagement
Tour of Vietnam
The Wolf Hounds
The Enemy
(Not) Pulling the Trigger
Coming Home
Family
Opinions
Sickness and Mortality
The Memorial
Epilogue