This Jewish war hero protested the Nazis… then helped defeat them
A decorated German soldier in World War I, Richard Stern opposed Nazism from within. After fleeing, he joined the US Army at age 43, and soon became a hero there, as well.
Colorized photo of Richard Stern as a German soldier in World War I.(photo credit: Courtesy: Jack Romberg/National Library of Israel)ByW. JACK ROMBERG