At the heart of the keyword lies the film itself: , a 2016 epic biographical war film co-produced by the United States and Australia. Directed by Mel Gibson, the movie tells the extraordinary true story of Desmond Doss, a World War II American combat medic who, as a Seventh-day Adventist, refused to carry or use a weapon of any kind. Despite his pacifist beliefs, Doss became the first conscientious objector in American history to be awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery during the brutal Battle of Okinawa.
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