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As World War II was ending, a Jewish teen became the final American combat death

By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — Just as Emperor Hirohito was announcing Japan’s surrender, two US Army Air Corps P-51 fighters attacked a Tokyo airfield

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Philip Schlamberg: Final US combat death of World War II was Jewish teen in Japan

On August 15, 1945, above the skies of Tokyo, 1st. Lt. Philip Schlamberg, a 19-year-old Jewish honor student from Brooklyn, was the last American serviceman to die in the US military’s final combat mission over Japan.

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Philip Schlamberg: Final US combat death of World War II was Jewish teen in Japan

On August 15, 1945, above the skies of Tokyo, 1st. Lt. Philip Schlamberg, a 19-year-old Jewish honor student from Brooklyn, was the last American serviceman to die in the US military’s final combat mission over Japan.

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As World War II was ending, a Jewish teen became the final American combat death

On August 15, 1945, above the skies of Tokyo, 1st. Lt. Philip Schlamberg, a 19-year-old Jewish honor student from Brooklyn, was the last American serviceman to die in the US military’s final combat mission over Japan.

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Philip Schlamberg: Final US combat death of World War II was Jewish teen in Japan

Philip Schlamberg: Final US combat death of World War II was Jewish teen in Japan
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As World War II was ending, a Jewish teen became the final American combat death

US Defense Department records show 291,557 American deaths in World War II during nearly four years of involvement in the conflict.

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As World War II was ending, a Jewish teen became the final American combat death

As World War II was ending, a Jewish teen became the final American combat death
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As World War II was ending, a Jewish teen became the final American combat death

As World War II was ending, a Jewish teen became the final American combat death
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Columbus Jewish Film Festival to feature tribute to Gene Wilder

Thought-provoking documentaries and powerful dramas are included in this year’s festival, which will take place at venues throughout central Ohio.

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