Podcast appearances and mentions of William H Thiesen

In late 2020, Tyler chatted with Dr. William H. Thiesen, Atlantic-area historian for the U.S. Coast Guard and author of multiple publications, as they dived deeper into the history and incredible journey of Lt. Thomas James "Jimmy" Crotty. A WW II hero, Crotty was summarized best by Dr. Thiesen in the Coast Guard Compass magazine as "Mine Specialist, Demolitions Expert, Naval Officer, Artilleryman, Marine and Coast Guardsman in the Battle for Corregidor". Join Tyler and Dr. Thiesen as they guide you through the amazing life of a true legend.

In late 2020, Tyler chatted  with Dr. William H. Thiesen, Atlantic-area historian for the U.S. Coast Guard and author of multiple publications, as they dived deeper into the history and incredible journey of Lt. Thomas James "Jimmy" Crotty. A WW II hero, Crotty was summarized best by Dr. Thiesen in the Coast Guard Compass magazine as "Mine Specialist, Demolitions Expert, Naval Officer, Artilleryman, Marine and Coast Guardsman in the Battle for Corregidor". Join Tyler and Dr. Thiesen as they guide you through the amazing life of a true legend.Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DPPU22JG5EM6Y)

What was the United States Coast Guard doing during World War I? We sat down Dr. William H. Thiesen, Atlantic Area Historian for the United States Coast Guard, to discuss the history of the Coast Guard and how World War I served as the first true test of the modern Coast Guard's military capability.