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Eddie Beattie - Prisoner Of War

Soldiers of the Press · June 17, 1945 · 11 min · 1,612 words

The transcript of “Eddie Beattie - Prisoner Of War”, an episode of Soldiers of the Press first broadcast June 17, 1945. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Soldiers of the Press plays Soldiers of the Press free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Well, excitement. Excitement. You worked for the United Press, don't you?

Oh, I worked for the United Press. Go on. This is straight from the old man. Big doing's up near Soma-Suman. Oh, hidden. Well, what are we waiting for? That's our most advanced outpost. You know what might be risky.

Come on. Right behind you, boy. Right behind you. Well, baby, this is where we get out. We're an open target in this Jeep. Okay. Now, where is that story? Look out! Look out, Germans! Hit me, it's... Okay! All right. I'm hit.

Where it's my leg don't think it hit the bone though Turn it's gonna come beat it. You're okay beat it. What are you often doing buddy cigarette? Okay? Thanks? This is a date. I won't forget September 12th 1944 you and me both You're my business. I'm a war correspondent this man's head louder. Yeah

Take you off this man. It's your name baby Edward baiting United Press. Oh, huh? What correspond with her? You'll come with me! Good luck, John. Thanks for the big story. Yeah. Sorry it worked out like this.

See you in Berlin, Betty. How do you know? We haven't got all day. Communicated your capture to Berlin, Mr. Petey. They want to see you badly. Well, what's holding us? Been in this dugout for days.

Yes, your troops have us around us. I'll say this to the Bienal and the western approaches to the Bocasen. That's fine. Let's stay then. I like this Bocasen mountain air. scenery around a pinar isn't bad at all.

My men will fight it out to the death. You, Mr. Beatty, have an appointment in Berlin. We leave tonight. Can't believe it. They told us. Told you what? They told us Berlin was practically untouched.

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