Four Chaplains Analysis

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My movie is going to be about the Four Chaplains and how they were brave, showed heroism, and gave there lives to save others in need. The four chaplains were George L. Fox he was born on march 5, 1900 in lewistown pennsylvania, Alexander D. Goode was born on may 10, 1911 in Brooklyn New York, Clark V. Poling was born on may 7, 1910 in Columbus Ohio, and John P. Washington was born in newark New Jersey on july 18,1908.
This is the story of what happened to the four chaplains and to all of the scared men on the dorchester on february 3, 1943. George L. Fox, Alexander D. Goode, Clark V. Poling, and John P. Washington all got aboard the dorchester to set sail overseas to go to war but in two day they would all be faced with a challenge that

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