Jason Hartman talks with award-winning author of the New York Times bestsellers Fearless and The Only Thing Worth Dying For. His first book, The Last Season, was the winner of the National Outdoor Book Award and was named by Outside magazine as one of the “greatest adventure biographies ever written.” He has dedicated his life to telling the stories of those who serve.

Key Takeaways

[5:43] How crack cocaine almost derailed an American hero before his career started

[10:48] A Mexican-American war hero who jumped out of a helicopter into enemy fire but was forced to sit in the balcony in movie theaters when back home

[14:54] How one troops ability to adapt saved an entire village

[21:27] His work process and how long it can take to accurately tell events that are decades old

Sites Mentioned:

www.ericblehm.com