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  1. Nov 4, 2016 · Desmond Doss joined the Army as a combat medic because he believed in the cause of World War II. But as a Seventh-day Adventist, he had also vowed not to kill. Desmond Doss is credited with saving ...

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  2. Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 biographical war film ... Numerous producers had tried for decades to film Doss's story, ... and the courage of remaining true to one ...

  3. The True Story Behind Hacksaw Ridge. 6 minute read. By Eliza Berman. November 3, 2016 9:32 AM EDT. D uring the most harrowing moments of Hacksaw Ridge, Mel Gibson’s new drama about the first ...

  4. Oct 12, 2016 · The Hacksaw Ridge true story reveals that Desmond Doss married Dorothy Schutte on August 17, 1942, before going on active duty. "The reason I married him [was] because it seemed I could trust Desmond," says Dorothy. "He was a good Christian and I figured he would help me go to Heaven.

  5. Nov 6, 2021 · Inside The True Story Of Hacksaw Ridge. Wikimedia Commons Marines destroy a Japanese cave during the Battle of Okinawa. May 1945. Then came the battle at the Okinawa Maeda Escarpment, or what the Americans called “Hacksaw Ridge.”. It fell on May 5, 1945, a Saturday — which was Doss’ day of Sabbath.

  6. Aug 14, 2022 · The unbelievable story has come to life in the Mel Gibson-directed Hacksaw Ridge, with Andrew Garfield starring as Doss. The film earned a 10-minute standing ovation at its red carpet world ...

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  8. May 5, 2024 · Boom! Directed by Mel Gibson, Hacksaw Ridge is the true story of World War II hero Desmond Doss. The film also features Avatar star Sam Worthington and Vince Vaughn in supporting roles. Although it's a true story, many viewers may wonder how historically accurate Hacksaw Ridge is. Updated by Jordan Iacobucci on May 5, 2024: Andrew Garfield has ...