EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 1H 4M
Henry Sledge Reveals The Full "Old Breed" Story | BRCC #368
from Black Rifle Coffee Podcast · host Black Rifle Coffee Podcast Network
Join us for a compelling episode with Henry Sledge, author and son of Eugene Sledge, to discuss his book The Old Breed. Henry shares intimate insights into his father’s experiences as a Marine in World War II, immortalized in Eugene’s iconic memoir With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa. Through heartfelt storytelling, Henry explores the enduring impact of his father’s legacy, the challenges of documenting a deeply personal history, and the timeless lessons of courage, sacrifice, and resilience that continue to resonate today. Tune in for a poignant conversation that bridges generations and honors the sacrifices of the Greatest Generation.
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Join us for a compelling episode with Henry Sledge, author and son of Eugene Sledge, todiscuss his book The Old Breed. Henry shares intimate insights into his father’s experiences asa Marine in World War II, immortalized in Eugene’s iconic memoir With the Old Breed: At Peleliuand Okinawa. Through heartfelt storytelling, Henry explores the enduring impact of his father’slegacy, the challenges of documenting a deeply personal history, and the timeless lessons ofcourage, sacrifice, and resilience that continue to resonate today. Tune in for a poignantconversation that bridges generations and honors the sacrifices of the Greatest Generation.
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