GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II
Our Lives Depended on Each Other
Clip: 4/11/2018 | 1m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
Jewish veterans talk about preconceptions and the value of character in World War II.
"In combat together, our lives depended on each other." Jewish veterans and experts talk about preconceptions about Jews in the World War II era and the prevailing value of character over religion in the U.S. Armed Forces.
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GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II
Our Lives Depended on Each Other
Clip: 4/11/2018 | 1m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
"In combat together, our lives depended on each other." Jewish veterans and experts talk about preconceptions about Jews in the World War II era and the prevailing value of character over religion in the U.S. Armed Forces.
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Those Who Served in World War II
Bea Abrams Cohen is among the veterans who share their stories in the film. Also see Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks, Robert M. Morgenthau and other interviewees during their days of World War II service with the U.S. military.GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II
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The Jewish GI Service Broadcast Worldwide from Germany
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Clip: 4/11/2018 | 2m 50s | Jewish American forces held a historic service in Aachen, Germany during World War II. (2m 50s)
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