American Experience

Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II (5x4)

Air date: Nov 11, 1992

They were African-American soldiers. They were inducted into a rigidly segregated army. They trained in white America. Their commanders never intended to send them into battle, and yet African-American soldiers fought through six European countries into the heart of the most violently racist empire the world has ever known. The victims of nazi terror would never forget them.