GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II

GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II

2018
1h 27min

550,000 Jewish American men and women fought in World War II. In their own words, veterans both famous and unknown (from Hollywood director Mel Brooks to former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger) bring their war experiences to life: how they fought for for their nation and their people, struggled with anti-Semitism within their ranks, and emerged transformed, more powerfully American and more deeply Jewish.

GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II

Storyline

550,000 Jewish American men and women fought in World War II. In their own words, veterans both famous and unknown (from Hollywood director Mel Brooks to former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger) bring their war experiences to life: how they fought for for their nation and their people, struggled with anti-Semitism within their ranks, and emerged transformed, more powerfully American and more deeply Jewish.
    Released
    April 2018
    Runtime
    1h 27min
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    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Turquoise Films
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