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Hispanic Heroes of WWII

Hispanic Heroes of WWII

By: Radio America
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 Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Euripides Rubio - Hispanic Heroes

    Euripides Rubio - Hispanic Heroes
    Jun 25 2010
    November of 1966, Captain Rubio of the 1st Battalion was near Vietnam Tet Nem Province when the enemy launched an attack.
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    2 mins
  • Cleto Rodriguez - Hispanic Heroes

    Cleto Rodriguez - Hispanic Heroes
    Jun 25 2010
    During the Battle for Manila, Cleto Rodriquez of the 148th infantry attacked pillboxes and a fortified train station guarded by 300 Japanese soldiers. He paved the way for the U.S. capturing this crucial position.
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    2 mins
  • Horacio Rivera - Hispanic Heroes

    Horacio Rivera - Hispanic Heroes
    Jun 25 2010
    Horacio Rivera graduated 3rd in his class at the Naval Academy and turned down a Rhodes Scholarship because he wanted to continue his service in the Navy. He became an expert on radar and this gave the U.S. a huge advantage in the beginning of WW2.
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    2 mins
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