Medal of Honor - Blu-ray

Great care was taken to be accurate...
There was a clear and consistent effort to be as accurate and authentic as possible in the creation of this DVD series. The historical recreations are intense, layered and detailed with great care in the special effects and historical truth and authenticity along with the powerful voice of narrator Coby Batty and other voice actors help to bring these stories of the Medal of Honor to life for a mass audience - from the Civil War to the War in Afghanistan.

Medal Of Honor, Valor, Gallantry, Devotion...
This just arrived yesterday, and I must admit, I ordered it with some misgivings. I have seen some of the men awarded this Medal on The Military Channel, and most do not think that they were heroes at all. They were simply doing their job when extraordinary circumstances put them in a position that called for sacrifice -- not something you spend time thinking about! This particular documentary is divided into 6 parts: Civil War, World War One, World War II Europe, World War II Pacific, Korea and Vietnam. At the conclusion of the Vietnam segment there is the inclusion of recipients from the Somalia, Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts as well. This documentary appears to be very up to date (2012) and covers the awards presented by President Obama. There are some speeches made at these presentations by former Presidents Lyndon B. Johnson and George W. Bush, as well as by President Obama. Otherwise this film is centered on the backgrounds of the conflicts/wars, giving us an idea of...

Great care was taken to be as authentic as possible...
There was a clear and consistent effort to be as accurate and authentic as possible in the creation of this DVD series. The historical recreations are intense, layered and detailed with great care in the special effects and historical truth and authenticity along with the powerful voice of narrator Coby Batty and other voice actors help to bring these stories of the Medal of Honor to life for a mass audience - from the Civil War to the War in Afghanistan.

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