David Gan: the Front Lines

David Gan: the Front Lines (2012)

January 1st, 20120h 6min

Documentary, War
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Overview

A young David Gan joins the WWII effort, eager to serve his country. Feelings of exclusion as a Chinese-American disappear in the Army. After experiencing the loss of so many fallen comrades, David dedicates his life to those who never came home.


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