August 7th is Purple Heart Day. A day where we honor the brave men and women who have earned this prestigious medal. Broadcast Cal tells you what a purple heart is and why we honor purple heart day.
You’ll Discover:
- What George Washington had to do with the purple heart
- What the original purple heart was called
- Who is awarded the purple heart
- What is the oldest American military medal that is still awarded today
- Why the purple heart is purple
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