Episode notes
In this episode of The History AI Podcast, Chuck and Marco uncover the incredible true story of Jacob Vouza, a Solomon Islands scout whose bravery helped turn the tide in the brutal Guadalcanal campaign of World War II. Captured, tortured, and left for dead by Japanese forces, Vouza escaped against all odds to save U.S. Marines from disaster. From humble village constable to knighted war hero, discover how this quiet islander became a legend of the Pacific theater.
A story of grit, survival, and selfless courage you won't believe.
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