60 Minutes S54E16 - 1/2/2022: The Ritchie Boys

Episode Overview

This episode delves into the intriguing history of a clandestine U.S. military intelligence group during World War II, known as the Ritchie Boys. Comprised predominantly of German-born Jews, this unit played a crucial role in gathering intelligence and conducting psychological warfare against the Nazis. Their unique backgrounds and language skills allowed them to navigate enemy lines effectively, making significant contributions to the war effort. The narrative uncovers the personal stories of these remarkable individuals and highlights their bravery and resilience in the face of adversity.

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