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  2. 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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  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 ...

  4. Plot. In 1929 Lynchburg, Virginia, young Desmond Doss nearly kills his brother while roughhousing. That event and his Seventh-day Adventist upbringing reinforce Desmond's belief in the commandment "Thou shalt not kill". Years later, Desmond takes an injured man to the hospital and meets a nurse, Dorothy Schutte.

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  5. Oct 12, 2016 · How accurate is the movie Hacksaw Ridge based on the WWII army medic who refused to kill? Learn the facts and differences between the real and reel faces of Desmond T. Doss, his family, and his faith.

  6. Nov 6, 2021 · Learn how Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector and a medic, saved 75 lives on the Maeda Escarpment of Okinawa in 1945. Discover his early life, his religious beliefs, and his incredible acts of courage and compassion in the face of enemy fire.

  7. Aug 14, 2022 · Learn how Desmond Doss, a devout Seventh Day Adventist and conscientious objector, saved 75 men on the bloodiest battlefield of World War II. The film Hacksaw Ridge, directed by Mel Gibson, depicts his courage and faith with graphic realism.

  8. May 5, 2024 · Learn about the real Desmond Doss, a World War II hero who refused to carry a weapon and saved 75 men at the Battle of Okinawa. Find out how the film Hacksaw Ridge portrayed his story and what details were changed for dramatic effect.

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