We Answer MORE of Your Questions-Episode 335

The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War

Captain William Toti, USN

Halsey, Station Hypo, World War Ii, Macarthur, Seth Paridon, Pacific War, History, Stavridis, Cactus Air Force, Fargo, William Toti, Aircraft Carriers, Nimitz, Mush Morton, Wahoo, Imperial Japan, Cruisers, Wake Island, Battleships, Spruance, Courses, Submarines, Midway, Cincpac, Guadalcanal, Documentary, Naval History And Heritage Command, Society & Culture, Admiral King, Imperial Japanese Navy, New Guinea, Cincpoa, Cryptology, Navy, Sam Cox, Pearl Harbor, Education, Bill Toti, December 7, Us Navy, Bombers, Fighters

4.8 • 654 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2024

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Summary

This week, Seth, Bill and new guest, retired US Army Major Shawn Bergstrom return to answer another round of your questions. In this final episode of season 3, we get into some cool topics that include, the fate of battleships, the morality and necessity of liberating the Philippines, and more. Tune in and see if your question is one of the ones we answer. Season 4 starts in three weeks. #wwii #wwiihistory #ww2 #usnavy #usa #usarmy #medalofhonor #enterprise #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #cv6 #midway #wwii #wwiihistory #ww2 #worldwar2 #usnavy #usnavyseals #usmc #usmarines #saipan #usa #usarmy #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #battleship #battleships #ussenterprise #aircraftcarriers #museum #essex #halsey #taskforce38 #wwii #wwiihistory #ww2 #usnavy #usa #usarmy #medalofhonor #enterprise #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #cv6 #midway #wwii #wwiihistory #ww2 #worldwar2 #usnavy #usnavyseals #usmc #usmarines #saipan #usa #usarmy #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #battleship #battleships #ussenterprise #aircraftcarriers #museum #hollywood #movie #movies #books #mastersoftheair #8thairforce #mightyeighth #100thbombgroup #bloodyhundredth #b17 #boeing #airforce wwii #wwiihistory #ww2 #usnavy #usa #usarmy #medalofhonor #enterprise #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #cv6 #midway #wwii #wwiihistory #ww2 #worldwar2 #usnavy #usnavyseals #usmc #usmarines #saipan #usa #usarmy #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #battleship #battleships #ussenterprise #aircraftcarriers #museum #hollywood #movie #movies #books #oldbreed #1stMarineDivision #thepacific #Peleliu #army #marines #marinecorps #worldwar2 #worldwar #worldwarii #leytegulf #battleofleytegulf #liberation #macarthur

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to episode 335 of the unauthorized history of the Pacific War podcast.
0:19.8	My name is Seth Peridant, historian and deputy director of the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum here at beautiful
0:24.8	Camp Shelby, Mississippi. And with me as always, is my esteemed co-host, retired Navy
0:28.9	Captain Bill Toaddy, former skipper of the Fast Tech submarine U.S.S.
0:32.6	Indianapolis, commoner of submarine squadron, 3 in Pearl Harbor, and many other postings.
0:36.1	How are you, my, as of late travel mate, Bill?
0:40.8	I'm doing great, Seth.
0:42.0	And look, we're both wearing our shirts.
0:43.8	Indeed.
0:44.7	Indeed.
0:45.6	And Star, you're wearing your Naval Academy shirt.
0:47.9	We were together last week at the Naval Academy doing a quick two hours so World War II conference and really enjoyed it, Seth.
0:57.7	It was awesome. It was absolutely fantastic. And thank you to my fantastic tour guide, Captain
1:02.1	William, Tody, to bringing me around and showing me his old stomping ground seriously.
1:06.7	And in all seriousness, it was an outstanding experience.
1:16.0	You can, I said it last week, and I told my son when I got home and said you can smell the history in that place.
1:16.9	It's unbelievable.
1:18.0	Absolutely phenomenal.
1:18.3	That's true.
1:22.1	Although it's changed a lot in 45 years, Seth.
1:23.2	It has.
1:24.1	I would imagine so.
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