500 Letters to Nana

500 Letters to Nana

A WWII Podcast... sort of Carson comments as Katie reads her grandmother's letters written by her love-sick husband after being drafted into the Army during WWII. The letters not only document his experiences during the war, but also tell a heart-warming story of separated lovers. Listen as our hosts deliver a fresh perspective on one of history's most significant conflicts sharing laughter, tears, and a glimpse into the lives of those who served during WWII, and those left at home.

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August 18, 2025 31 mins

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Episode 1: Donald gets drafted!

Welcome to 500 Letters to Nana! In this first episode, Carson and Katie discuss the day Donald received his induction orders for military service, marking the beginning of his journey to WWII. Listen as they delve into what it was like to be drafted and speculate on what it was like for Feloma to have to say goodbye.

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Episode 2: Donald arrives at Camp Adair, immediately hates it. 

Donald has been selected for the US Army Infantry and has arrived at Camp Adair. Carson and Katie discuss the journey from Pennsylvania to Oregon, and how Donald is (and isn't) adjusting to military life. Also discussed is Feloma's fashion sense and her infamous alligator purse.

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August 26, 2025 36 mins

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Donald gets assigned to the 70th Infantry Division, the "Trailblazers," and begins pre-basic training. He is waiting, somewhat patiently, for letters from Feloma.

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September 2, 2025 38 mins

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Donald goes through gas training, and FINALLY gets his first letter(s) from Feloma.

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September 9, 2025 44 mins

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Basic training officially begins and our hosts also discuss the legendary boxer, Joe Lewis.

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