The first interview was with Sammy L. Davis. He fought in the Vietnam War. He fought alongside his brother as well. The things he‘d done, the things he went through took a lot of courage and strength both mentally and physically. He took shrapnel to his legs and dozens of little bullets all running down his back, butt, and legs. Using a two ton broken machine, his back and a couple of ribs were broken when it had flipped over after firing. The second interview was with Tibor "Ted" Rubin. He fought in the Korean War. He fought alone on a hill against an army of Korean soldiers. He said he‘d always been chosen for suicide missions like these but that it only gave him more strength on the battlefield to fight as vigorous as he could. As a concentration
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Once they had landed their fight had begun. Williams at 150 pounds and 5‘6 strapped a 70 pound tank to his back for a flamethrower that could only fire 10 seconds at a time. He was able to neutralize seven Japanese pillboxes and the U.S. was able to capture over seventy thousand Japanese soldiers. They all had this certain courage in common. It‘s not a courage I can relate to I‘ve never gone to war, but it‘s something I recognize within myself. It‘s a mixture of selflessness, determination, focus. These soldiers were all determined to finish the job they signed up for, there was fear for their lives of course, but they all pushed until their work was done. They‘d all denied the titles bestowed upon them and all believed the true heroes were the ones who‘d fallen fighting until the end. The three soldiers all seemed so humble. I couldn‘t tell if it was their old age, the camera recording them, or the war. I‘d like to say the war. They all spoke about it in ways that made it seem like an experience they‘d never forget. Almost like they were grateful for the things they had learnt and thankful for whatever it was that had kept them
Once they had landed their fight had begun. Williams at 150 pounds and 5‘6 strapped a 70 pound tank to his back for a flamethrower that could only fire 10 seconds at a time. He was able to neutralize seven Japanese pillboxes and the U.S. was able to capture over seventy thousand Japanese soldiers. They all had this certain courage in common. It‘s not a courage I can relate to I‘ve never gone to war, but it‘s something I recognize within myself. It‘s a mixture of selflessness, determination, focus. These soldiers were all determined to finish the job they signed up for, there was fear for their lives of course, but they all pushed until their work was done. They‘d all denied the titles bestowed upon them and all believed the true heroes were the ones who‘d fallen fighting until the end. The three soldiers all seemed so humble. I couldn‘t tell if it was their old age, the camera recording them, or the war. I‘d like to say the war. They all spoke about it in ways that made it seem like an experience they‘d never forget. Almost like they were grateful for the things they had learnt and thankful for whatever it was that had kept them