Show Notes
We pay tribute to beloved scholar and historian Craig Symonds, who passed away on October 13, 2026, from complications due to cancer.
This encore presentation of our November 2025 interview with Symonds at the America's History, LLC World War II conference includes a heartfelt introduction and close by John McManus.
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