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Sons and soldiers the untold story of the Jews who escaped the Nazis and returned with the U.S. Army to fight Hitler

Sons and soldiers the untold story of the Jews who escaped the Nazis and returned with the U.S. Army to fight Hitler

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As Jewish families were trying desperately to get out of Europe during the menacing rise of Hitler's Nazi party, some chose to send their young sons away to uncertain futures in America, perhaps never to see them again. As these boys became young men, they were determined to join the fight in Europe. In 1942, the U.S. Army unleashed one of its greatest secret weapons in the battle to defeat Adolf Hitler: training nearly 2,000 of these German-born...