From Mexico to Vietnam: a Chicano story
From Mexico to Vietnam: a Chicano story
0.0 From Mexico to Vietnam: a Chicano story
2022, 50 m
War, Documentary
Years after being murdered in a bar, Duran was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his service in Vietnam.
This film tells the story of Jesus Duran, who immigrated from Mexico at a young age and served with the military in Vietnam. There, through a heroic act, he saved his platoon and was awarded a posthumous medal of honor in 2014.