EPISODE 22: " War is Hell and He is the Devil" : The War Atrocities of Banastre Tarleton (originally aired 7/4/21)

Carolina Crimes

Matt Hiers and Danielle Myers

True Crime

5 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

As the American Revolution raged in South Carolina, one British Officer stood out among the rest for his cruel, savage, and inhumane tactics. He was portrayed in the major motion picture "The Patriot" as Col. Tavington, but not even Hollywood could tell the story of his pure evil.

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Sources:
US Battlefield Trust
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0:21.0	Critics are calling one life deeply moving and powerful based on the incredible true story.
0:28.0	Is there anyone here who owes their life to Nicholas Winter?
0:31.0	Story Academy Award without Anthony Hopkins.
0:34.0	You never think about the children and what happened to them?
0:36.0	Junior Flynn.
0:37.0	We are working to evacuate these children.
0:39.0	Academy Award nominees Helena Bonham Carter and Jonathan Price.
0:43.0	We're doing as much as we can.
0:45.0	Save one life. Save the world.
0:47.0	One life in cinema's January 1st.
0:50.0	For over 350 years, the state of South Carolina has been the setting for some of the most
1:00.0	horrendous crimes ever committed. Some have gained global notoriety.
1:05.0	Some have been forgotten, and others have been swept under the rug completely.
1:10.0	Now, a state law enforcement operative at a local broadcasting personality have teamed
1:16.0	up to examine these heinous acts in detail and have added a fresh perspective for their own.
1:21.0	You're listening to Carolina Crimes.
1:30.0	And welcome to this week's edition of Carolina Crimes. We're more than thrilled to have you.
1:36.0	Hi, I'm one of your hosts, Matt Hires, along with...
1:39.0	Danielle Meyers.
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