President Johnson Makes Award To Vietnam Hero (1967)

White House, Washington, United States of America. M.S. Major Howard V. Lee with his wife and children as an account of his bravery in Vietnam is read out. . President Lyndon Baines Johnson takes the stand and talks about rumours of the Yellow Peril. He denies the rumours and says that the U.S. has fought alongside the South-East Asians on many fronts and freedom is for any colour or creed and that is what we are fighting for. M.S. President Johnson presents Medal of Honour to Major Howard V. Lee. (Comb. F.G.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont
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