Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York

Honor deferred

Label
Honor deferred
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Honor deferred
Medium
videorecording DVD / produced and directed by Nick Brigden ; produced by Al Roker Entertainment for the History Channel ; executive producer Susan Werbe
Runtime
50
Summary
Traces the stories of seven African-American men who deserved the Medal of Honor, but only recently received it. Witness breathtaking reenactments of the men in action, as well as stirring footage of the awards ceremony in which President Clinton presented the medal to Vernon Baker, the last living awardee
Table Of Contents
Honoring African-American soldiers in WWII -- First Lieutenant John R. Fox -- First Lieutenant Vernon J. Baker -- Private George Watson -- Staff Sergeant Edward A. Carter -- First Lieutenant Charles L. Thomas -- Private First Class Willy F. James -- Staff Sergeant Reuben Rivers
Technique
live action
Classification