WWII Marine and Iwo Jima Survivor Sammy Bernstein’s story of two battles. The first, his 36-days of hell on Iwo Jima; the second, serving as a Jew in the WWII Marine Corps.
“Protestants, Catholics and Jews had lived together, fought together, died together, and now lay buried together. But we the living could not unite to pray together.”
-Rabbi Roland Gittelsohn- 5th Marine Division Chaplain Iwo Jima
Produced and directed by Joseph A Conforti
a Documentary Film
Distributed by Multicom Entertainment
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"An unbelievably powerful film about an incredible man living through hellish times. a must see."
— Former WWII Survivor
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"Extremely well done and very moving. It took me from laughter to tears. Extraordinary, really."
— Audience Participant
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"This is not only a lesson in history but also a lesson in morality, as well as a poignant, personal tribute to all young kids who died fighting while serving their country."
— Former Marine
“Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue.”
-Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN, 16 March 1945
