Forget Inglorious Basterds, Leah Garrett is here to reveal the true story behind the real-life Jewish commandos who wreaked havoc against the Nazis during WWII. As detailed in her latest book, X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos of World War II, Churchill arranged to have the clandestine X Troop unit (also known as a suicide squad), formed of Jewish refugees, trained in counterintelligence and advanced combat to aid the British war effort.

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