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German-born screen icon Marlene Dietrich fought her own battle against the Nazis before and during WWII, by helping fleeing Jewish refugees and then serving overseas with the USO, entertaining the troops often very dangerously close to enemy lines. She received high honours for this work and she always said it was her proudest achievement. Find out the full story here. Dr. Mark Felton FRHistS, FRSA, is a well-known British historian, the author of 22 non-fiction books, including bestsellers 'Zero Night' and 'Castle of the Eagles', both currently being developed into movies in Hollywood. In addition to writing, Mark also appears regularly in television documentaries around the world, including on The History Channel, Netflix, National Geographic, Quest, American Heroes Channel and RMC Decouverte. His books have formed the background to several TV and radio documentaries. More information about Mark can be found at: Visit my audio book channel 'War Stories with Mark Felton': Help support my channel: Disclaimer: All opinions and comments expressed in the 'Comments' section do not reflect the opinions of Mark Felton Productions. All opinions and comments should contribute to the dialogue. Mark Felton Productions does not condone written attacks, insults, racism, sexism, extremism, violence or otherwise questionable comments or material in the 'Comments' section, and reserves the right to delete any comment violating this rule or to block any poster from the channel. Primary source: 'Marlene Dietrich' by Maria Riva, (Bloomsbury: 1992) Credits: US National Archives; Bundesarchiv; Library of Congress; Deutsche Kinemathek; Guns and Ammo; Jonathunder Thumbnail by Klimbim
