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Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 biographical war film directed by Mel Gibson and written by Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan, based on the 2004 documentary The Conscientious Objector directed by Terry Benedict.
- Desmond Doss
During the Battle of Okinawa, he saved the lives of 50–100...
- Andrew Garfield
Andrew Russell Garfield (born 20 August 1983) is an English...
- List of Accolades Received by Hacksaw Ridge
Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 biographical war film, directed by...
- Luke Pegler
Hacksaw Ridge: Milt 'Hollywood' Zane Feature film 2018...
- Joseph G. LaPointe Jr
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About...
- Thomas W. Bennett (Conscientious Objector)
Thomas William Bennett (April 7, 1947 – February 11, 1969)...
- Firass Dirani
Early life. Dirani was born in Sydney in 1984, and is of...
- Rachel Griffiths
Rachel Anne Griffiths AM (born in 1968) is an Australian...
- Teresa Palmer
Teresa Mary Palmer (born 26 February 1986) is an Australian...
- 77th Sustainment Brigade
The 77th Sustainment Brigade is a unit of the United States...
- Desmond Doss
The Battle of Okinawa (Japanese: 沖縄戦, Hepburn: Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg,: 17 was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps forces against the Imperial Japanese Army.
DayShipTypeCause19 Mar 45CarrierAir attack, bomb through flight, & hangar ...19 Mar 45CarrierAir attack20 Mar 45CarrierAir attack, two near misses from bombs, ...20 Mar 45DestroyerAir attack, kamikazeOct 29, 2009 · Hacksaw Ridge. The Maeda Escarpment, also known as Hacksaw Ridge, was located atop a 400-foot vertical cliff. The American attack on the ridge began on April 26. It was a brutal battle for both...
Nov 4, 2016 · The battle at Hacksaw Ridge, on the island of Okinawa, was a close combat fight with heavy weaponry. Thousands of American and Japanese soldiers were killed, and the fact that Doss survived the...
- Elizabeth Blair
Aug 17, 2021 · Discover Hacksaw Ridge in Okinawa, Japan: A World War II battle site made famous by one man's heroic actions.
Mar 3, 2023 · Located on the southern end of Okinawa, Hacksaw Ridge is located near Urasoe. The escarpment also features the remains of Urasoe Castle – once the largest on the island – which was constructed in the late 13th century.
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