a Long March at GI film festival - San Diego union- Tribune
Updated: May 2
“I feel personally that we have an obligation to our ancestry to heal the wounds of the past,” Botkin said, “by recognizing what we’ve done and making restitution where we can.”
Read the full article by David Coddon: 'A Long March' tells the story of Filipino World War II veterans at GI Film Festival - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
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