"We are All Jews Here": The Remarkable Story of an American Officer Who Saved 200 Lives

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"If you shoot me, you will have to shoot us all," he told his Nazi captors. This is the story of Master Sergeant Roddie Edmunds, who saved the lives of 200 fellow Jewish soldiers in a Nazi stalag. It was a story he never told anyone; a story his son would discover long after his father died.