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Podcast: The Silver King's War
Episode: Dearest Ones Epilogue: 15-Day Leave
Description: Send us a textThis episode is Part Eighteen of the epilogue for Stanley's letters, "Dearest Ones," that he wrote to his family throughout the Second World War. Michael G. Sievers, the writer, producer & creator of The Silver King's War, discusses his work and father's war. As he reaches his B-26 training base, Barksdale Field, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Stanley's greeted with news of a 15-day leave. He prepares for Birmingham and imagines Ida Mae's hot biscuits. The King loved his leave, but family friction over Sara Belle's tight house rules means unfortunate mistakes. Contact us: t...