Duke was fluent in French, German and English when he enlisted. Graduated top of his class at the Fort Benning Airborne School. Opted for U.S. Army Special Language School where he specialized in Han Chinese and Southeast Asian dialects. Upon graduation, he served in the Army's Special Forces unit in Southeast Asia where he received the Medal of Honor and two Bronze Stars for single-handedly rescuing 34 POWs from a heavily guarded enemy compound. All purchases are final because you are purchasing a brand new, unopened package. Item is shipping from Hawaii so shipping times may be longer than estimates shown.