Episode 297 - The History of Fragging and the Case of Alberto Martinez
Joe and Nate explore the history of Fragging in t…
February 4, 20241h 24mExplicit
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Show Notes
Joe and Nate explore the history of Fragging in the US military and the case of Alberto Martinez, a soldier who almost certainly killed two officers during the Iraq War and got away with it.
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Sources:
George LePre. Fragging: Why US Soldiers Assaulted Their Officers in Vietnam
https://www.recordonline.com/story/news/2017/01/27/alberto-martinez-acquitted-killing-local/22538316007/
https://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/21/nyregion/21frag.html
https://journalnow.com/witness-soldier-changed-before-fatal-iraq-blast/article_95ae16fb-b3e6-51b8-b445-d609e6d77e94.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/16/nyregion/16guard.html