Pershing’s Paths of Glory

Media Type:Video
Genre(s):Documentary
Military
UPC:818506029360
Producer(s):Dayle Hartnett
Joe Sperandeo
Director(s):Joe Hartnett
Actor(s):Sandra Pershing
Roberto Duran
David A. Poe
Kevin Collins-Nelson
Victoria Rose-Reid
Run Time:43 Minutes

Video

This celebratory presentation of contemporary inspiration and American history combines the past glory and achievements of General John J. Black Jack Pershing (1860-1948) with his modern-day impact upon young Americans. Inspired by Pershing’s numerous civil and military accomplishments, a diverse group of American cadets decides to follow his global footsteps to uncover how his leadership still influences our society today. From the trenches of war to the introduction of the cadets to the costumed reenactors, Pershing’s Paths of Glory includes wonderful scenes that depict WWI battlefields Pershing commanded, thus making the film a fully dynamic and inspirational viewing experience. Through the use of archival footage and photography combined with new contemporary segments of the cadets throughout their journey, this film details the commanding General’s historical military strategies, his influence during the wars he fought, and his impact on the generations that have followed. Adding a personal perspective, the cadets are joined by Sandy Pershing during their journey. The result is a stirring and inspirational excursion through military history and one man’s enormous impact.