{"id":20735,"date":"2022-08-18T11:18:13","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T16:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/18\/fighting-on-film-podcast-merrils-marauders-1962\/"},"modified":"2022-08-18T11:18:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T16:18:13","slug":"fighting-on-film-podcast-merrils-marauders-1962","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/18\/fighting-on-film-podcast-merrils-marauders-1962\/","title":{"rendered":"Fighting On Film Podcast: Merril&#8217;s Marauders (1962)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JBAmOG32trQ?autoplay=1&#038;mute=1&#038;controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>This week we are very pleased to be joined again by historian Gavin Mortimer as we tackle 1962\u2019s Merrill\u2019s Marauders. Gavin recently joined us for our look at Attack Force Z, and now brings the insight as we discuss the Sam Fuller-directed epic. Telling the tale of General Fank Merrill and the 5307th Composite Unit\u2019s campaign to take Myitkyina in Burma. The film makes an interesting effort to tell the story and does a good job getting across some of the immense hardships the Marauders faced.<\/p>\n<p>Running Order:<br \/>TBC<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to follow us on Twitter &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FightingOnFilm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/FightingOnFilm<\/a> and on Facebook &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Fightingonfilm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Fightingonfilm<\/a>. 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Gavin recently joined us for our look at Attack Force Z, and now brings the insight as we discuss the Sam Fuller-directed epic. Telling the tale of General Fank Merrill and the 5307th Composite Unit\u2019s&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/18\/fighting-on-film-podcast-merrils-marauders-1962\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fighting On Film Podcast: Merril&#8217;s Marauders (1962)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":20736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20735\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}