1hr 38min | History | 2022 There aren’t many films about George Washington that are worth seeing, and certainly none about his early life. So “Washington’s Armor,” which covers his time while he was a young officer in the British military, is a real treat. The story begins in 1752 at the village of Pickawillany, a strategic locale in the lush Ohio Valley that doubles as a valuable trading post. For many years, Pickawillany served as a French supply and communication line that stretched from Canada all the way down to Louisiana. But since the Miami Native American tribe that controls the area decided to begin trading with the British, the French, along with their Ottawa Native allies, raid the village and burn it to the ground. We are introduced to a young George Washington (Willie Mellina), who is commissioned by the governor of Ohio to deliver a letter to …