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John Glenn was a Marine Corps officer with 59 World War II combat missions under his belt.

His wingman was Ted Williams, two-time American League Triple Crown winner who, at the pinnacle of his career, was inexplicably recalled to active service.

Over the next half century, these two men would become household names, the

avable astronaut, and the notoriously tempestuous left fielder. Their enduring friendship,

forged in battle, would see them through exhilarating highs and devastating lows, through unpublished letters, unit diaries, declassified military records, manuscripts, and new and illuminating interviews, the

wingmen, the unlikely, unusual, unbreakable friendship between John Glenn and

Ted Williams by Adam Lazarus is an inspiring epic and intimate portrait

of two American legends, larger than life and extraordinarily human.

The Wingmen by Adam Lazarus is available everywhere. Books are sold. Hello and thank you for listening to the history of World War II

podcast episode 459 the Siege of Odessa begins.

Last time, the defense of the southwestern and southern fronts

had all but collapsed.

To be sure the invaders hardly had an easy time of it,

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