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  1. Oct 12, 2016 · The Hacksaw Ridge true story reveals that Desmond Doss married Dorothy Schutte on August 17, 1942, before going on active duty. "The reason I married him [was] because it seemed I could trust Desmond," says Dorothy.

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  3. Here’s where Hacksaw Ridge, out Nov. 4, stays true to Doss’ story and where it takes some liberties. Warning: some spoilers follow. Mostly Fact: Doss’ vow to practice nonviolence was inspired...

  4. Nov 4, 2016 · And at Okinawa in the spring of 1945, Doss' company faced a grueling task: Climb a steep, jagged cliff — sometimes called Hacksaw Ridge — to a plateau where thousands of heavily armed Japanese...

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  5. Nov 6, 2021 · Inside The True Story Of Hacksaw Ridge. Wikimedia Commons Marines destroy a Japanese cave during the Battle of Okinawa. May 1945. Then came the battle at the Okinawa Maeda Escarpment, or what the Americans called “Hacksaw Ridge.”. It fell on May 5, 1945, a Saturday — which was Doss’ day of Sabbath.

  6. 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.

  7. May 5, 2024 · Directed by Mel Gibson, Hacksaw Ridge is the true story of World War II hero Desmond Doss. The film also features Avatar star Sam Worthington and Vince Vaughn in supporting roles. Although it's a true story, many viewers may wonder how historically accurate Hacksaw Ridge is.

  8. Aug 14, 2022 · A devout Seventh Day Adventist and conscientious objector, Doss had enlisted as a medic and refused to carry a rifle. The fighting took place on the hellish Maeda Escarpment in April 1945. The ...

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