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The Heroic Lieutenants

Jim describes the heroics of the two lieutenants.

Aired 12/25/2018 | Rating NR

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The Heroic Lieutenants

Clip: Season 2 Episode 4 | 4mVideo has Closed Captions

Jim describes the heroics of the two lieutenants.

Defending the 38th Parallel, gunner Jim Owen describes being marooned under heavy artillery attack from Chinese troops in 1951. There he witnessed an act of heroism that has stayed with him for nearly 70 years.

Aired 12/25/2018 | Rating NR

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