Wounded Knee Medals of Honor Revisited with Dwight Mears

Dwight Mears is a researcher, military awards writer, retired Army Major, lawyer and librarian. He recently published a proposal on how the military could re-evaluate the Medals of Honor issued after Wounded Knee in 1890 as the Lakota Nation has advocated and various members of Congress have supported in "Remove the Stain" proposed legislation for years. Mears explains to host Jim Fausone that panel of historians could review in context and make recommendations.

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