
Down From Heaven - The 11th Airborne Division in World War II & Beyond
Jeremy C. Holm
Oral histories of the 11th Airborne Division's World War II campaigns and aftermath.
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History12 episodes on Steadcast · Latest May 2026
Recent episodes

The Landings at Nasugbu - The 11th Airborne's Invasion of Southern Luzon in World War II
May 1, 202652 min

Manarawat: The 11th Airborne's Plateau in the Pacific in WWII
Jan 15, 202651 min

Christmas Special: 1/40 "Denali" Artic Angels + 511th PIR History
Jan 7, 202624 min

The Rat's Ass Charge: 35 Paratroopers vs. 150 Japanese Soldiers in World War II
Sep 18, 202538 min

The Battle of the Stone Courtyard
Mar 7, 202528 min

Camp Toccoa: One Camp's Big Impact on World War II
May 21, 202424 min

PFC Manuel Pérez, Medal of Honor - One Paratrooper's Assault on Fort McKinley in 1945
May 17, 202452 min

Private Elmer Fryar, Medal of Honor - One Angel's Incredible Fight on Leyte in 1944
May 3, 202438 min

General Joseph Swing, the Father of the 11th Airborne Division - Part 1
Sep 21, 202353 min

The Legacy of the 11th Airborne Division - 2023 11th Airborne Association Speech
Sep 17, 202325 min

The 11th Airborne Division in World War II - Roanoke, VA Lecture
Aug 20, 20231h 17m

A Platoon Leader's Perspective - Interviewing WWII Paratrooper 1LT Andrew Carrico of the 511th PIR
Aug 11, 20231h 37m
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