Steven Spielberg - Department of Defense Medal
Time: Wednesday Aug 11, 1999
Place: Washington D.C., U.S.
Details: Spielberg was awarded the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service by Secretary of Defense William Cohen at the Pentagon on August 11, 1999, Cohen presented the award in recognition of Spielberg's film Saving Private Ryan.
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