True War Stories: Mission Report

Aug 16 2024 22 ep. 69
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Each episode, a different true story of war, told either by the veterans who lived it or people who are connected to the true story, supplemented by original music, immersive sound design, and performances recreating some of these true moments in military life.

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Veteran Akshay Nanavati Embraces Danger in FEARVANA

Aug 16 2024 2 mins  
Aasif Mandvi (star of CBS' Evil) stars in this docu-series, alongside the real person he's portraying, Akshay Nanavati, a veteran who embraces an unusual philosophy of putting himself in harm's way to achieve enlightenment... Fearvana. Look for Fearvana, from Voyage Media, anywhere you listen to podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Letters From My Father

Nov 07 2023 20 mins  
Jack Quaid stars in this docudrama that follows one woman retracing her father's POW experience during World War II, when he was captured by the Japanese, kept in one of the most notorious POW camps of the war, and had to find a way to survive. You can find the rest of the series by searching for "Letters From My Father", from Voyage Media, anywhere you listen to podcasts. Learn mo

A Wartime Hero's Letters

Feb 06 2023 41 mins  
Two sisters uncover a trove of letters from more than 70 years ago, that detail their father's friendship with a navy man who would ultimately die sacrificing his life to save his fellow sailors. True War Stories: Mission Report is a production of Voyage Media. The series is produced by Nat Mundel, Robert Mitas, and Dan Benamor. This episode, A Wartime Hero’s Letters, was written

My Father, The Spy

Jan 16 2023 29 mins  
A young woman in need of a stable father figure meets her new stepfather, Jean-Luc, a special forces operative, who applies his specialized skills and knowledge to raising his stepdaughter. You can learn more about Brigitte and Jean-Luc by reading her novel, Expecting The Good: Inspiration From A Badass With A Big Heart, available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Expecting-Good-In

American Dreamer

Jan 02 2023 29 mins  
Ryan Hurst (Remember The Titans, Sons of Anarchy) stars in this episode, which follows the romance between a young couple that is split apart when war sends one of them across the world. You can hear more about this story by reading the novel it's based on, American Dreamer: A Look Into The Life of My Father, Joe Baby, available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/American-Dreamer-Lo

Behind The Scenes With Adam Baldwin - 365 Days With The Wolfhounds

Dec 05 2022 11 mins  
Adam Baldwin (Full Metal Jacket, Independence Day) joins Voyage CEO Nat Mundel to discuss his long history of playing military characters, the gun his father left him, and why he came out of semi-retirement to play his role in the "365 Days With The Wolfhounds" episode of True War Stories: Mission Report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

365 Days With The Wolfhounds

Dec 05 2022 47 mins  
Adam Baldwin (Full Metal Jacket) stars in this episode, which is one year with John Quintrell and the Wolfhounds, his squad in Vietnam. An extraordinary story of innocence lost, death, and the forging of brotherly bonds through war that would last these men for their entire lives. One of Voyage Media's most epic productions spanning an entire year of life in wartime, this is Saving

Untold: Stories Of A World War II Liberator (Catalyst)

Nov 21 2022 60 mins  
Deborah Levine, daughter of a World War II military intelligence officer/ Ritchie Boy, shares first-hand stories of WW II and the Holocaust with wartime letters of her father, Aaron Levine. He was assigned to interrogate Nazi prisoners of war. Also, hear the wartime love letters of Estelle Malloy, a Special Education pioneer whom Aaron married after they graduated from Harvard. The

Behind The Scenes With Kellen Lutz - The Short-Timer

Nov 07 2022 24 mins  
Voyage Media CEO Nat Mundel interviews Kellen Lutz (Twilight) about playing Bob Means in The Short-Timer episode of True War Stories: Mission Report, his background in chemical engineering, modeling, his initial reaction to the Twilight script, fatherhood, and his many charitable endeavors in this wide-ranging conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho

The Short-Timer

Nov 07 2022 35 mins  
Kellen Lutz (Twilight) portrays Bob Means, who was in one of the biggest battles of Vietnam... he just couldn't remember it. One day, years later, it all came flooding back, the memories he had completely repressed, of his experiences. You'll hear it in Bob's own words, and as performed by Kellen Lutz, in this episode of True War Stories: Mission Report. You can read more of Bob's