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Witness to the Storm
- A Jewish Journey from Nazi Berlin to the 82nd Airborne, 1920-1945
- By: Werner T. Angress, Claire Bloom - director
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 15 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Story4 out of 5 stars 16
On June 6, 1944, Werner T. Angress parachuted down from a C-47 into German-occupied France with the 82nd Airborne Division. Nine days later, he was captured behind enemy lines and, concealing his identity as a German-born Jew, became a prisoner of war. Eventually, he was freed by US forces, rejoined the fight, and participated in the liberation of a concentration camp. Although he was an American soldier, less than 10 years before he had been an enthusiastically patriotic German-Jewish boy. Rejected and threatened by the Nazi regime, the Angress family fled....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Witness to the Storm Part 2
- By Amanda on 02-25-20
- Witness to the Storm
- A Jewish Journey from Nazi Berlin to the 82nd Airborne, 1920-1945
- By: Werner T. Angress, Claire Bloom - director
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
excellent story. He fought back!
Reviewed: 07-21-22
great book . He didn't go down without a fight. I highly recommend this book.
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