The true stories of six ordinary Americans who performed extraordinary deeds in the face of death and earned our nation's highest honor. Intense, powerful battle scenes combine with moving, firsthand accounts of the events which culminated in such incredible acts of selflessness and bravery that the United States Congress saw fit to honor these remarkable souls with The Medal of Honor. You'll learn the thoughts and feelings that went through the minds and hearts of these amazing individuals, when each confronted their decisive moment. These are truly unforgettable acts of courage, strength and hope that are an inspiration to us all. Approx. running time: 76 minutes. Recipients featured:
Clarence Sasser, Vietnam War, awarded 1969
Henry Erwin, World War II, awarded 1945
Gary Gordon and Randall Shugart, Somalia, awarded 1994
Ronald Rosser, Korean War, awarded 1994
James Stockdale, Vietnam War, awarded 1976