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veterans say a promise was broken

A LONG MARCH
Jun 2, 2023
1 min read

WWII veteran 2nd LT Frank Francone and Mike Simbre, Regional Chair for FilVetRep.org share the story of Filipino veterans, including guerrillas who were conscripted into service, and then denied recognition on Colorado Public Radio. Listen here: Two Colorado veterans shed light on the history of Filipino WWII veteran rights | Colorado Public Radio (cpr.org)

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Philippine sun

In an honest and heartfelt directorial debut, TS Botkin follows Filipino-American veterans as they emotionally trace their paths from war to erasure by the U.S. Government, marching from an obscured history to the Federal courts, right up to the steps of Congress in search of promises denied.

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GI Film Festival San Diego

Official Selection

LA Asian Pacific Film Festival

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