Act of Honor: Preview and related media

Replay
Next Video
More Videos

Act of Honor: Preview (3:22)

A brief look at The History Channel en Espanol's special el honor de un sacrificio, or Act of Honor. In this video, learn the story behind a hero, a courageous man who sacrificed his life to fight the war in Iraq.

Watch Similar Videos

Related Videos (10)

  • Act of Honor: Preview
    Act of Honor: Preview

    Video Clip (3:22)

    A brief look at The History Channel en Espanol's special el honor de un sacrificio, or Act of Honor. In this video, learn the story behind a hero, a courageous man who sacrificed his life to fight the war in Iraq.

    Video Clip (3:22)
  • Act of Honor: Sacrifice to Save Others
    Act of Honor: Sacrifice to Save Others

    Video Clip (1:56)

    Learn more about the role of immigrants in the United States military in this video clip from 'Act of Honor'. In this installment, one of Rafael Peralta's colleagues details the circumstances surrounding the death of US Marine Rafael Peralta.

    Video Clip (1:56)
  • Act of Honor: U.S. Citizenship Ceremony
    Act of Honor: U.S. Citizenship Ceremony

    Video Clip (2:48)

    Learn more about the role of immigrants in the United States military in this video clip from "Act of Honor" showing a US. Citizenship Ceremony on the USS Ronald Reagan.

    Video Clip (2:48)
  • Act of Honor: Peralta Family Home Video
    Act of Honor: Peralta Family Home Video

    Video Clip (0:36)

    In this Act of Honor video, brought to you by the History Channel, take a moment to honor soldier Rafael Peralta who died in 2004.

    Video Clip (0:36)
  • Act of Honor: Living in Peralta's Memory
    Act of Honor: Living in Peralta's Memory

    Video Clip (1:16)

    In this video clip from the show Act of Honor, we see the quinceanera of Karen Peralta. A quinceanera is a traditional Spanish celebration of a girl's fifteenth birthday.

    Video Clip (1:16)
  • Terry's message to Military Families
    Terry's message to Military Families

    Video Clip (1:08)

    Terry Schappert sends a special message to all the families and soldiers serving for their country.

    Video Clip (1:08)
  • Meet Andre Robinson
    Meet Andre Robinson

    Video Clip (1:07)

    Andre earned "Rifle Expert" status in four competitions before joining the Army, where he is currently stationed in South Korea.

    Video Clip (1:07)
  • Meet Peter Palma
    Meet Peter Palma

    Video Clip (1:46)

    Peter, a plumber and graduate of the Marine Corps Sniper School, is ready and able should the zombie apocalyspe ever occur.

    Video Clip (1:46)
  • A Soldier's Story: Hamburger Hill
    A Soldier's Story: Hamburger Hill

    Video Clip (4:41)

    In 1969, Arthur Wiknik found himself in one of the Vietnam War's most notorious battles.

    Video Clip (4:41)
  • A Soldier's Story: Khe Sanh
    A Soldier's Story: Khe Sanh

    Video Clip (3:06)

    Amid a siege that would last 77 days, medic Raymond Torres was dropped into central Vietnam.

    Video Clip (3:06)

Related Speeches & Audio (1)

  • WAC Recruits Take Oath of Enlistment
    WAC Recruits Take Oath of Enlistment

    Audio Clip (2:53)

    An October 28, 1943, oath ceremony grants to women who had served in the military the official membership of the Armed Forces. Though women had established a long record of military service dating to the early 1900s, it wasn't until the Women's Army Corps bill was signed into law on July 1, 1943, that they received full status.

    Audio Clip (2:53)

Most Popular Videos on History.com

More videos

Newest Videos on History.com

More videos

Related Multimedia

Shop HISTORY

See More