Season 7 · Episode 7
RADM Richard Antrim: Defending the Defenseless
Rear Admiral Antrim fought in the Pacific in World War II and was awarded the Medal of Honor for stopping a fellow POW from being beaten to death.
September 4, 20235m 1s
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Show Notes
The last man to leave his sinking ship, Rear Admiral Antrim and his sailors could only run for so long before being captured and imprisoned as POW. Faced with cruelty and brutality from guards everyday, Antrim stood up for his fellow POWs and was awarded the Medal of Honor for saving another’s life in the prison camp.
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