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Trailer | American Exile
Brothers Manuel and Valente Valenzuela both volunteered and fought in Vietnam. Fifty years later they are among thousands of veterans who are being deported. The brothers don their uniforms for one last fight, to bring all the veterans back home.
Join PBS SoCal as we celebrate Veterans Day with a partial screening of "American Exile" and a virtual conversation with filmmaker John Valadez, Valente Valenzuela and Jan Rhuman (both featured in the film), moderated by journalist and author, Pilar Marrero. Register today.
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