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S5·E4 Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II

Episode
Season 5, Episode 4
Air Date
November 4, 1992
Runtime
55 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired November 4, 1992 55 min
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Synopsis

An account of Black American soldiers in World War II who combated racism in the segregated military and on the home front. In April 1945, some Black American soldiers were among the first 'liberators' to enter Nazi death camps, encountering the survivors described by one GI as "walking skeletons."

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 4 of American Experience air?

Season 5, Episode 4 ('Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II') originally aired on November 4, 1992.

How long is Season 5 Episode 4 ('Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.

What happens in American Experience Season 5 Episode 4?

An account of Black American soldiers in World War II who combated racism in the segregated military and on the home front. In April 1945, some Black American soldiers were among the first 'liberators' to enter Nazi death camps, encountering the survivors described by one GI as "walking skeletons."...

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