Purple Heart (disambiguation)
Appearance
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The Purple Heart is a United States military decoration.
Purple Heart may also refer to:
Awards
- Purple Heart (Ethiopia), given to military personnel wounded during a war action
- DEA Purple Heart Award, given by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
- Law Enforcement Purple Heart, a generic term to describe an American law enforcement medal
- Texas Purple Heart Medal, given within the Texas Military Forces
Film
- The Purple Heart, a 1944 American war film starring Dana Andrews
- Purple Hearts (film), a 1984 American war film starring Ken Wahl and Cheryl Ladd
- Purple Heart (film), a 2006 American war film by Bill Birrell
Music
- The Purple Hearts (Australian band), a 1960s R&B and rock group
- Purple Hearts (British band), a 1970s/1980s English mod revival group
- Purple Heart, an album by Michael Callen, 1988
- Purple Heart, an album by Plies, 2017
- The Purple Heart, an extended play by Left at London, 2018
- "Purple Heart", a song by Sabaton from Primo Victoria, 2005
- "Purple Heart", a song by Dave from Psychodrama, 2019
- "Purple Hearts (Soldier of Love)", a song by CeeLo Green from Heart Blanche, 2015
Plants
- Peltogyne, genus of tropical deciduous trees, whose heartwood is sold under the name purpleheart or purple heart
- Tradescantia pallida, purple-heart or purple queen, a spiderwort plant grown as an ornamental perennial
Other uses
- Purple Heart Trail, a highway name used in the United States
- Purple Heart, a novel by Patricia McCormick
- Purple Heart, a main character in the Hyperdimension Neptunia video game series
- Purple Heart Memorial Bridge, in the Alexandria, Louisiana area
- Dexamyl or "purple hearts", an obsolete antidepressant used as a recreational drug