Eventually, Desmond Doss finds himself at Hacksaw Ridge during the Battle of Okinawa, with the film's ... major skirmishes surrounding the titular location in WWII. Earlier in the film, a battle ...

Titled after the 1945 Battle of Okinawa on the Japanese bluff known as Hacksaw Ridge, it tells the true-life story of Desmond Doss, a religious conscientious objector who nevertheless saved dozens ...

Doss, the conscientious objector who, after the Battle of Okinawa, was awarded the Medal ... preluding the hell on Earth that was Hacksaw Ridge.