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Title Honor deferred [videorecording] / produced and directed by Nick Bridgen; produced by Al Roker Entertainment for the History Channel ; executive producer Susan Werebe.

Imprint [United States] : A&E Television Networks : Distributed by New Video, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe DVDs 1st Floor  355.308996 H759 2008    ---  Available
Description 1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language Closed-captioned.
System Details DVD ; Dolby digital Stereo.
Performer Host: Bernie Mac ; narrator: Samuel L. Jackson.
Note Title from container.
Originally broadcast as a television special in 2006 on History.
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.
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.
Subject Medal of Honor -- African Americans -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans.
African American soldiers.
Genre/Form Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
Added Author Brigden, Nick.
Jackson, Samuel L.
Baker, Vernon J., 1919-2010.
Carter, Edward A., 1916-1963.
Fox, John R., 1915-1944.
James, Willy F., 1920-1945.
Rivers, Ruben, 1918-1944.
Thomas, Charles L., 1920-1980.
Watson, George, 1914-1943.
Mac, Bernie.
History (Television network)
Al Roker Entertainment (Firm)
Arts and Entertainment Network.
New Video Group.
ISBN 1422932109
9781422932100
Standard No. 733961149081
Music No. AAAE149080 A&E Television Networks

 
    
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