D-Day Warriors: It Was Our War Too
D-Day Warriors: It Was Our War Too
11/12/2020 | 58m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Charles Shay, Penobscot Indian, travels to Omaha Beach to honor fellow fallen soldiers.
Seventy-five years after D-Day, on Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, one of the last surviving Native American D-Day veterans remembers his fellow soldiers in his traditional way - with ceremony, prayer, and through storytelling. Charles Shay, Penobscot Indian, travels back to Omaha Beach each year with a delegation of Native American veterans to honor those who sacrificed their lives that day.
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D-Day Warriors: It Was Our War Too is a local public television program presented by WTTW
D-Day Warriors: It Was Our War Too
D-Day Warriors: It Was Our War Too
11/12/2020 | 58m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Seventy-five years after D-Day, on Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, one of the last surviving Native American D-Day veterans remembers his fellow soldiers in his traditional way - with ceremony, prayer, and through storytelling. Charles Shay, Penobscot Indian, travels back to Omaha Beach each year with a delegation of Native American veterans to honor those who sacrificed their lives that day.
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