Sons and Soldiers
The Untold Story of the Jews Who Escaped the Nazis and Returned with the U.S. Army to Fight Hitler
by:
Bruce Henderson
in:
Military History
Summary:
The book chronicles the experiences of Jewish refugees who fled Nazi Germany and later joined the U.S. Army as military intelligence operatives, known as the Ritchie Boys. It details their harrowing escape from the Holocaust, their rigorous training at Camp Ritchie, and their pivotal role in interrogating German POWs during World War II.
Key points:
1. The book emphasizes the Jewish men's resilience and survival instincts during the Nazi era. They escaped, relocated to the U.S., and later fought against Hitler.
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