Stanley Hollis: An Unlikely Hero of D-Day

Summary The Victoria Cross is the highest honor that can be bestowed on a soldier in the British Armed Forces. It is awarded for valor "in the presence of the enemy." On D-Day, only one man was a recipient of this high honor: CSM Stanley Hollis. We're at Gold Beach with Paul Woodadge to tell the story of this incredibly brave man who didn't exactly fit the mold of what you might envision for a Victoria Cross recipient, but whose valor was unmatched on D-Day.

S1.E192 ∙ Stanley Hollis: An Unlikely Hero of D-Day

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Paul Woodadge J.D. Huitt

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jan 29, 2022

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official YouTube Page

Language : English

Production companies : History Underground

Summary The Victoria Cross is the highest honor that can be bestowed on a soldier in the British Armed Forces. It is awarded for valor "in the presence of the enemy." On D-Day, only one man was a recipient of this high honor: CSM Stanley Hollis. We're at Gold Beach with Paul Woodadge to tell the story of this incredibly brave man who didn't exactly fit the mold of what you might envision for a Victoria Cross recipient, but whose valor was unmatched on D-Day.

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jan 29, 2022

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official YouTube Page

Language : English

Production companies : History Underground

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