Episodes

  • Episode 2 Audio Only - Made with Clipchamp

    Episode 2 Audio Only - Made with Clipchamp
    May 7 2025
    In Episode 2 of Patriots from the Barrio Podcast, historian and author Dave Gutierrez shares the true story of Lt. Oscar F. Perdomo, the last American Ace in a day of WWII. Oscar's inspirational story of a Mexican American overcoming many obstacles just to become and officer and a pilot in the US Army Air Corp is chronicled. Gutierrez breaks down Lt. Perdomo’s historic aerial combat mission in his P-47 Thunderbolt that also earned him the Distinguished Service Cross.

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    37 mins
  • Patriots from the Barrio - Episode 1: Silvestre Herrera

    Patriots from the Barrio - Episode 1: Silvestre Herrera
    Apr 30 2025
    In Episode 1 of Patriots from the Barrio Podcast, historian and author Dave Gutierrez shares the story of Medal of Honor recipient Silvestre Herrera. Herrera's unique story of a Mexican national awarded the Medal of Honor for his courageous action on the battlefield during WWII has inspired generations.

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    26 mins
  • Patriots from the Barrio Podcast Announcement 2025

    Patriots from the Barrio Podcast Announcement 2025
    Apr 11 2025
    Historian, writer, and author Dave Gutierrez announces new podcast that focuses on historical Latino veterans: Patriots from the Barrio Podcast

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    3 mins