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The 54th Massachusetts, an African-American unit, charges the Confederate garrison at Fort Wagner, US Civil War, 1863 (lemmy.world)
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[–] QuarterSwede 8 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Glory.

[–] glimse 7 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Not only is it a great movie, James Horner wrote an excellent score. It's the music that plays in my head when I see something heroic.

[–] QuarterSwede 6 points 4 days ago

Oh 100% same here. I saw it in a high school history class and it made a large impact on me. The score is fantastic.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 days ago

thats matthew broderick getting shot there