The hosts noted that they used Braided in Fire as a source for their story about Black WWII soldiers, praising its detailed account of the Gothic Line and Tuscan villagers.
the main sources I used in the story were Vernon Baker's obituary ... and a book called Braided in Fire, Black G.I.s and Tuscan Villagers on the Gothic Line. Yes. In 1944 by Solace Wales.
— Episode: 521 - I Can Count to Solo
Episode: 521 - I Can Count to Solo
The hosts noted that they used Braided in Fire as a source for their story about Black WWII soldiers, praising its detailed account of the Gothic Line and Tuscan villagers.
the main sources I used in the story were Vernon Baker's obituary ... and a book called Braided in Fire, Black G.I.s and Tuscan Villagers on the Gothic Line. Yes. In 1944 by Solace Wales.
In the 1970s, an American woman named Solace Wales, who wrote the book that I used as a source, is living in Italy ... she eventually writes that book.