From Mexico to Vietnam: a Chicano story (2022)
• November 1st, 2022 • 0h 50min
War, Documentary
Overview
This film tells the story of Jesus Duran, who immigrated from Mexico at a young age and served with the military in Vietnam. There, through a heroic act, he saved his platoon and was awarded a posthumous medal of honor in 2014.
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