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In 1948, a group of World War II pilots volunteered to fight for Israel in the War of Independence. | dG1fVFZ3bVlwallKd0k
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00:00I grew up in an age of very virulent anti-semitism.
00:11I didn't deny my Judaism, but I wasn't happy about being Jewish.
00:19What changed me was knowing what Hitler did to the Jews.
00:26I couldn't live with myself if I didn't do this.
00:30It was desperation time in Palestine, and I said, look, I know there's going to be a
00:36war there, and I'm a fighter pilot, and I want to go there.
00:40The 1948 war was the most significant of the Israeli-Arab wars.
00:44It was a matter of life and death.
00:47I was going to help the Jews out.
00:50I was going to help my people out.
00:53We landed at Natal Brazil, got to Casablanca, Rome.
00:57We ended one of the time.
00:59We weren't looking for trouble, but we were always looking for action.
01:02We were young, good looking, had hair.
01:04We had a lot of testosterone, and we didn't want to waste it.
01:09The airplane just sunk like this.
01:11We were flying my all-tough cocktail.
01:16I knew, actually, you're going to die.
01:21I knew what had happened to other downed pilots, and I wasn't going to be taken prison.
01:34I said to the guys, we will never surrender.
01:45There will not be another Holocaust.
01:47Maybe God spared us in World War II so that we could help the remnants of our people survive.
01:53I was born to be here in that moment of history.
02:05Blood Alsim
02:11was made, I was born in Portugal .
02:15The fighter is dead.
02:17The 북한 War II
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02:17the 지하
02:18the crew
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02:19Don't
02:19know
02:20just
02:21it
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