Discover the true story of Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Childers, a Native American hero whose bravery and leadership during World War II earned him the Medal of Honor. In this episode, we delve into the life and legacy of this remarkable soldier, from his early days in Oklahoma to his fearless actions on the battlefields of Italy.
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📚 Sources:
https://www.americanindianmagazine.org/story/creek-indian-wins-medal-of-honor
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/ernest-childers-medal-of-honor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Childers
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