The Foxhole Files Podcast

The Foxhole Files Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to The Foxhole Files, the podcast where veterans unpack history with a twisted sense of humor and raw, firsthand tales. No polished plaques or dry lectures here—just gritty stories from the trenches, told by those who were there or obsessed enough to dig up the details. Expect dark laughs, unapologetic takes, and a front-line view of the past’s wildest, weirdest, and most brutal moments. No sugarcoating, no sanctimony—just history with a bite, straight from the vets who know it best.
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The podcast covers themes such as military history, personal war stories, and the transition to civilian life with episodes like the conversation about VA healthcare, mental health challenges, and insights on disability compensation. Specific topics often highlight the 'raw' aspects of military experiences, blending education with entertainment.

Welcome to The Foxhole Files, the podcast where veterans unpack history with a twisted sense of humor and raw, firsthand tales. No polished plaques or dry lectures here—just gritty stories from the trenches, told by those who were there or obsessed enough to dig up the details. Expect dark laughs, unapologetic takes, and a front-line view of the past’s wildest, weirdest, and most brutal moments. No sugarcoating, no sanctimony—just history with a bite, straight from the vets who know it best.
On todays episode of The Foxhole Files Podcast, we sit down with Harry VanRiper and his wife Sue as we discuss his time in service, war stories, and her career.
We’ll touch on the VA, Mental health, and the Presidential Unit Citation. as well as a couple heart warming stories of finding love and a message from the man himself.
So hang on tight as we dive down into the foxhole of one of the most hilarious and harrowing battles of Vietnam with a man who was there for it all! This episode was sponsored by American Legion Post 548 go to: https://palpost548.org/

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