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Kamikazes. >> reporter: they did so may 3rd, 1945, near okinawa on board the "uss aaron ward." clarks battle station was damage control, fighting fires on deck and helping the wounded. >> i was the only survivor of an eight-man damage control team. i stared at the pilot as he guided his plane right into our ship. >> reporter: single-handedly, he kept the fires from reaching the big guns, saving the ship from exploding. >> we lost over 40 men that day. >> reporter: but while his white comrades re...

concordia." today, divers blew a hole in the capsized cruise ship to make the search easier. soon afterwards, they found five bodies, bringing the total of known deaths to 11. now back on land, the ships captain still in jail, likely facing a host of criminal charges, up to and including manslaughter. not only did he not go down with his ship, an exasperated coast guard official had to order him, more than one, to go back and help rescue passengers. heres a portion of an extraordinary ...

Crouching behind colliers white pickup truck, officer slocum clutches his neck, a reaction caused by the head injury. as he provides cover, the wounded officer tries to run across the street. but slocumb veers to the right losing balance and collapsing into a chain link fence. mcfarland, knowing every second counts, runs across the street to get to his partner, putting himself directly in the cross hairs of colliers rifle. >> its a chance ive got to take. >> he must holster his gun in order to p...

job, bearing witness, camcorder in hand, hes documented the demonstrations and the deaths. he was just 24 years old when he died, shot were told apparently by a sniper. as it was so many other times, his camera was taping at the moment of his death, his own death this time. were going to show it to you. you see no blood, no fight for life. this is how people die. if youve not been warned of what you know from death from movies, you might think its more dramatic than bhawhat it i. in sy...

he was 24 years old when he died and shot apparently by a sniper. as it was so many times the cameras were taping at the time-death, and his own death at this time. we will not show that he had no blood or fight for life. this is how people die. [ gun fire ] >> if you have not been for war and know that death is for movies, you think that death is more dramatic than it is. in syria people die everyday shot in their homes, shot on th street, and killed in detention. people die and the w...

basal al aseed, and he hassed a a second job bearing witness with a camcorder in the hand and documenting the demonstrations and the deaths. he was 24 years old when he died and shot apparently by a sniper. as it was so many times the cameras were taping at the time-death, and his own death at this time. we will not show that he had no blood or fight for life. this is how people die. [ gun fire ] >> if you have not been for war and know that death is for movies, you think that death is...

and shot apparently by a sniper. as it was so many times the cameras were taping at the time-death, and his own death at this time. we will not show that he had no blood or fight for life. this is how people die. [ gun fire ] >> if you have not been for war and know that death is for movies, you think that death is more dramatic than it is. in syria people die everyday shot in their homes, shot on th street, and killed in detention. people die and the world does not stop. some may mour...

Head injury. as he provides cover, the wounded officer tries to run across the street. but slocumb veers to the right losing balance and collapsing into a chain link fence. mcfarland knowing every second counts runs across the street to get to his partner putting himself directly lly in the cr hairs of the rifle. he must put down the gun to pick up the officer. leaving him defenseless. >> he decided to do a dummy drag. he picked up his partner from underneath the arms and pulled him right out of...

As he provides cover, the wounded officer tries to run across the street. but slocumb veers to the right losing balance and collapsing into a chain link fence. mcfarland knowing every second counts runs across the street to get to his partner putting himself directly in the cross hairs of the rifle. he must put down the gun to pick up the officer. leaving him defenseless. >> he decided to do a dummy drag. he picked up his partner from underneath the arms and pulled him right out of the road. two...

>> who else needs help? >> my hands were pretty burned up. skin was ripping off my hands. >> mark camp was evacuated with the rest of the wounded. >> i went to determine gm knee and got escorted to the medical center in san antonio, texas. >> they visited in 2005. >> doing great. its nine days seemed like a week ago. >> i came into therapy and stuff. they work withed me. >> wally talked to me about seeing mark for the first time. >> i said please wake me when he gets in. they did and we went ove...