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🗓️ 24 July 2024
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0:00.0 | Hey there folks, Amy Roboc and T.J. Holmes here from the Amy and T.J. Pocket. |
0:04.4 | That's right. We are bringing you the tea from Perry beginning every single day, |
0:09.7 | Friday, July 26th at 9 a.m. Eastern. Yeah, tea from Perry. I don't know if we're married to that name but the point is we'll tell you what's going on |
0:17.2 | what's high what's not. Bottom line everything you need to know that's going on in |
0:21.1 | Paris during the 2024 games you going to get it from us. |
0:24.5 | Listen to Amy and TJ on the iHeart radio app Apple Podcast or wherever you get your |
0:28.7 | podcast. Hey and welcome to the Short Stuff I'm Josh and there's Chuck and this is Short Stuff |
0:39.0 | the Greatest Generation of Podcast. |
0:42.0 | Caught me a mid laugh from a pre-recording joke from Josh. |
0:46.0 | Thanks. |
0:48.0 | For mine ears. |
0:49.0 | Yep. |
0:50.0 | And Jerry's too. |
0:51.0 | That's right, but she's not laughing. No, she's not. |
0:55.8 | She's sulky. All right, shall we talk about the Ritchie Boys? Yeah, that was a great way to put |
1:01.4 | it because this is a World War II era story about a generally overlooked group that I was like, I've heard of these guys before and then 60 minutes was mentioned. I was like, that's what it was. I saw a really cool segment on the Ritchie Boys. |
1:15.1 | There were 20,000 roughly intelligence officers who were trained in the United States, who may or may not |
1:21.8 | have been born in the United States and were trained |
1:25.0 | in counterintelligence aerial photo analysis all sorts of stuff that you would |
1:30.2 | need to basically run an intelligence operation which the US badly |
1:34.1 | needed at the outset of World War II because we didn't really have a good amount of |
1:39.4 | that. |
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