“Conscientious Objector,” a documentary about the life of Desmond Doss, the hero of the movie “Hacksaw Ridge,” will be shown at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the Durango Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1775 ...
Hacksaw Ridge is a war drama film helmed by Mel Gibson and chronicles the heroic tale of Desmond Doss, a Sevent-day Adventist and conscientious objector who serves as a combat medic in World War II.
Conscientious objector Desmond Doss became a World War II hero during one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific theater. Now he's the subject of... The Real 'Hacksaw Ridge' Soldier Saved 75 Souls ...
NEW ORLEANS -- When Desmond Doss climbed up Hacksaw Ridge -- a 400-foot-high escarpment on the island of Okinawa with a wall of dug-in Japanese soldiers at the top -- he carried his Bible, his combat ...
That honor went to the late Desmond Doss. “Harlow said, ‘Well who is Desmond Doss?’” Manly recalled. Born in Lynchburg, Cpl. Desmond T. Doss became the first conscientious objector to receive the ...
Mel Gibson's last directing project was the human sacrifice film "Apocalypto" in 2006. His new movie "Hacksaw Ridge" is also about human sacrifice. This time, it's in an apocalypse called World War II ...