A professor at Hunter College at City University of new york. Her last book was the young lions one that i have not read but is of interest to me so i need to get on that next howl jewish authors reinvented the american war model. It was shortlisted for major literary awards. Shes here to talk about her latest book the secret x troop jewish comandos of world war ii which has received wide and high praise. The reviews are great. Cnn the daily mail in the uk stars and stripes and i think leah told me they were other publications that would have willing review soon so without further ado lets get into the program and welcome dr. Leah garrett. Thank you for joining us and please tell us a little bit about the book before we get into our conversation. Thank you very much particularly because some of the women i read about in the book have archival. They were interviewed by ambrose for his book as well so speak briefly about the extroops. They were created in 1942 when the war was going poor
And its my pleasure to have with us dr. Leah garrett who is a professor at Hunter College at City University of new york. Her last book was the young lions one that i have not read but is of interest to me so i need to get on that next howl jewish authors reinvented the american war model. It was shortlisted for major literary awards. Shes here to talk about her latest book the secret x troop jewish comandos of world war ii which has received wide and high praise. The reviews are great. Cnn the daily mail in the uk stars and stripes and i think leah told me they were other publications that would have willing review soon so without further ado lets get into the program and welcome dr. Leah garrett. Thank you for joining us and please tell us a little bit about the book before we get into our conversation. Thank you very much particularly because some of the women i read about in the book have archival. They were interviewed by ambrose for his book as well so speak briefly about the ext