Twenty-eight soldiers from the 2nd Battalion of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry defended the Kapyong outpost during intense combat in April 1951.
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Twenty-eight soldiers from the 2nd Battalion of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry defended the Kapyong outpost during intense combat in April 1951.
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Synopsis
In April 1951, soldiers of the 2nd Battalion of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry defended the outpost at Kapyong during the Korean War. Facing overwhelming enemy forces, the platoon endured severe combat conditions and tactical challenges. "28 Heroes" features personal testimonies from veterans and historical analysis, detailing their bravery and sacrifice. The documentary highlights a crucial yet often overlooked chapter in Canadian military history and the battalion's role in supporting United Nations efforts during the conflict.
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Why Watch
- See personal testimonies from Korean War veterans.
- Find out about Canada's role in the Korean War.
- Meet the soldiers who defended Kapyong outpost.
Did You Know
- The documentary covers the events at Kapyong in April 1951.
- The 2nd Battalion of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry was involved.
- The film runs for 44 minutes and was released in 2013.
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What was the main event depicted in the documentary '28 Heroes'?
The documentary depicts the 2nd Battalion of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry defending the outpost at Kapyong during the Korean War in April 1951.
Who directed the documentary '28 Heroes'?
The documentary was directed by Paul Kilback.
What year was '28 Heroes' released?
The documentary was released in 2013.
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