This is War
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About the Podcast
A raw look at the combat and homecoming experience from American veterans who have been deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. “This Is War” chronicles the trials of combat vets both abroad and at home.
About the Host
Tony Russo
Tony Russo has worked as a print and digital journalist for the better part of the 21st century, and has been producing news, leisure and entertainment podcasts since 2007. From his earliest academic work through his career as a writer, personal stories about regular peoplehave captivated Tony. His focus always has been how ordinary people move through history affecting it and being affected by it. Tony lives on Maryland’s Eastern Shore with his wife Kelly and the only of his four daughters who hasn’t moved out. Together they keep their dog and cat comfortable.