GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II

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It runs a compact 1h 27m.

Synopsis

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.

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Key crew

• Joel GoodmanOriginal Music Composer
• Lisa AdesDirector
• Maia HarrisWriter

Cast

• Mark ZeislerSelf - Narrator (voice)

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