Episode #147
SPECIAL:
First into Germany: SGT Roy Holtz - And he did it on a Harley
By author Robert Laplander
Read by Host, Theo Mayer
Rob Laplander Links
https://www.amazon.com/Robert-Laplander/e/B06W5MR685%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share
https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/communicate/press-media/wwi-centennial-news/1953-four-questions-for-bob-laplander-of-finding-the-lost-battalion-and-doughboy-mia.html
http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/lostbattalion
https://www.facebook.com/robert.laplander
https://www.wsj.com/articles/doughboy-mia-makes-sure-missing-world-war-i-heroes-get-recognition-1495443601
https://www.army.mil/article/189688/volunteer_doughboy_team_works_to_bring_wwi_mias_home
https://www.legion.org/magazine/239680/doughboy-mia
Links to Harley info
:https://www.harley-davidson.com/us/en/museum/explore/archives.html
http://www.ridingvintage.com/2012/12/war-machines-american-motorcycles-of-wwi.html
https://www.thrillist.com/cars/history-of-u-s-military-motorcycles
http://www.foxnews.com/auto/2018/06/29/100-year-old-harley-davidson-returns-from-france-to-honor-american-wwi-soldiers.html
https://www.facebook.com/operationtwinlinks/
Sponsors:
The U.S. World War One Centennial Commission
The Doughboy Foundation
Production:
Producer & Host: Theo Mayer
Line Producer: Katherine Akey & Katz Laszlo
Interview editing: Mac Nelsen and Tim Crowe
Research: JL Michaud
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