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Podcast: Medal of Honor Podcast
Episode: Pvt Joe P. Martinez: Fighting An Uphill Battle
Description: Cold, underequipped, and out positioned, Private Martinez led the way up tundra mountains through Japanese defenses on the Alaskan island of Attu. As he readied to destroy the final bunker, Martinez was killed, but turned the battle around for his fellow soldiers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices