Field Notes: Cape Canaveral National - Hal Kushner, Vietnam War POW
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TV-PG, 14-Jan-2020
From Pearl Harbor to Vietnam's skies, Hal Kushner's journey: a survivor's tale of resilience, sacrifice, and the unyielding spirit that prevailed against all odds.
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