David Gan: The Front Lines
World War II Experience: Season 1
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TV-PG, 01-Jun-2012
Directed by David Washburn
A young David Gan joins the WWII effort, eager to serve his country. Feelings of exclusion as a Chinese-American disappear in the Army. After experiencing the loss of so many fallen comrades, David dedicates his life to those who never came home.
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