Post by mynewunit on Feb 12, 2020 5:09:13 GMT -8
216: Why You Should Do The Best You Can and Never Give Up. The Memory Endures, by Reg Curtis
Podcast 216 Page
0:00:00 – Opening
0:02:24 – The Memory Endures, by Reg Curtis–Analysis. GET THE BOOK HERE > Pilots Publishing (United Kingdom)
0:04:00 – Leave job to go to the army. 1937.
0:07:30 – Training. Sandbags.
0:12:00 – Put on Charge means getting in trouble. 2 week later we were in France.
0:17:30 – First Contact. Bayonet Charge. Prisoners.
0:25:00 – Heading for Dunkirk.
0:30:30 – On the Boat. Just getting started. Leave takes fight out of you.
0:36:50 – Special Soldiers. Starting from scratch, parachutes, hand to hand combat.
0:40:00 – Getting wings. Unit Pride. Patches on.
0:44:00 – Conversation with Winston Churchill. Grenade and physical training. Self discipline.
0:49:00 – Jocko’s toy soldiers. Black beanies.
0:53:00 – Instinctual pursuit of war. A-Team, MASH.
0:58:30 – More of a filter than training. Will and work ethic. Gamification. Larry Bird.
1:08:00 – Yeah, Jocko is going a half hour without turning a page.
1:16:38 – Cruise to North Africa. Nickname Lofty. Tunisia. Fighting planes.
1:21:30 – Stuka Dive Bombers. Weird sights of casualties. Burials. Woohoo Mohamed.
1:35:00 – Helping a friend. Hand to hand, prisoner.
1:40:30 – Shell Shock Ridge. Mortars. Fire. Advance. 8 miles.
1:46:50 – Path to Tunis. 5 months of infantry. Medals. The Red Devils.
1:49:30 – Drop into Sicily. Flack.
1:53:40 – On the ground. 3 bridges. Low on ammo. Tanks.
1:58:00 – Leave to avoid capture. 5 bullets left. Back to lines and R&R.
2:00:30 – To Liverpool. Peter, the Para Dog. Soft side.
2:06:20 – Setting off to Europe.
2:10:35 – The bridge over the Rhine at Arnem. Wolfhease Station.
2:17:36 – Injured.
2:25:00 – German killed outside the field hospital.
2:29:25 – German in the Hospital. Reprimanded by Col Warick. Insane.
2:32:41 – Father Benson. Hospital hit. Tank.
2:37:00 – Germans in control. Amputation and relief.
2:49:00 – Train to prisoner of war camp. Moving again.
2:56:30 – Arrival at the POW Camp. Stallog X1B. Lice. Dysentery. Scarlet fever.
3:00:35 – Meisburg. POW trade. From 196 lbs to 112. 40 wounded.
3:07:18 – I was almost home. Patton’s Armored Division.
3:11:00 – Back home. A job. Modify motorcycle. Build a house. You do the best you can.
3:13:00 – How to get the book. Who gets the proceeds.
3:15:35 – Final thoughts and take-aways.
3:29:16 – How to stay on THE PATH.
3:48:07 – Closing Gratitude.
Podcast 216 Page
0:00:00 – Opening
0:02:24 – The Memory Endures, by Reg Curtis–Analysis. GET THE BOOK HERE > Pilots Publishing (United Kingdom)
0:04:00 – Leave job to go to the army. 1937.
0:07:30 – Training. Sandbags.
0:12:00 – Put on Charge means getting in trouble. 2 week later we were in France.
0:17:30 – First Contact. Bayonet Charge. Prisoners.
0:25:00 – Heading for Dunkirk.
0:30:30 – On the Boat. Just getting started. Leave takes fight out of you.
0:36:50 – Special Soldiers. Starting from scratch, parachutes, hand to hand combat.
0:40:00 – Getting wings. Unit Pride. Patches on.
0:44:00 – Conversation with Winston Churchill. Grenade and physical training. Self discipline.
0:49:00 – Jocko’s toy soldiers. Black beanies.
0:53:00 – Instinctual pursuit of war. A-Team, MASH.
0:58:30 – More of a filter than training. Will and work ethic. Gamification. Larry Bird.
1:08:00 – Yeah, Jocko is going a half hour without turning a page.
1:16:38 – Cruise to North Africa. Nickname Lofty. Tunisia. Fighting planes.
1:21:30 – Stuka Dive Bombers. Weird sights of casualties. Burials. Woohoo Mohamed.
1:35:00 – Helping a friend. Hand to hand, prisoner.
1:40:30 – Shell Shock Ridge. Mortars. Fire. Advance. 8 miles.
1:46:50 – Path to Tunis. 5 months of infantry. Medals. The Red Devils.
1:49:30 – Drop into Sicily. Flack.
1:53:40 – On the ground. 3 bridges. Low on ammo. Tanks.
1:58:00 – Leave to avoid capture. 5 bullets left. Back to lines and R&R.
2:00:30 – To Liverpool. Peter, the Para Dog. Soft side.
2:06:20 – Setting off to Europe.
2:10:35 – The bridge over the Rhine at Arnem. Wolfhease Station.
2:17:36 – Injured.
2:25:00 – German killed outside the field hospital.
2:29:25 – German in the Hospital. Reprimanded by Col Warick. Insane.
2:32:41 – Father Benson. Hospital hit. Tank.
2:37:00 – Germans in control. Amputation and relief.
2:49:00 – Train to prisoner of war camp. Moving again.
2:56:30 – Arrival at the POW Camp. Stallog X1B. Lice. Dysentery. Scarlet fever.
3:00:35 – Meisburg. POW trade. From 196 lbs to 112. 40 wounded.
3:07:18 – I was almost home. Patton’s Armored Division.
3:11:00 – Back home. A job. Modify motorcycle. Build a house. You do the best you can.
3:13:00 – How to get the book. Who gets the proceeds.
3:15:35 – Final thoughts and take-aways.
3:29:16 – How to stay on THE PATH.
3:48:07 – Closing Gratitude.
