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The opening as it read in 2020
1998 film Soldiers of the Sixth Battalion in 1943 Soldiers of the Sixth Battalion summer 1943 Soldiers of the Sixth Battalion in 1943 The Sixth Battalion is a 1998 documentary film that examines the history of Jewish soldiers who fought for the Slovak Republic , a puppet state created by Nazi Germany , during World War II . The documentary combines interviews with archival footage and photographs of the Slovak Republic in order to provide a brief history of the state, exploring the rise of antisemitism and how it affected these Jewish soldiers.
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The opening as it stood in 2010
1998 film The Sixth Battalion is a 1998 documentary film that examines the little known history of Jewish soldiers who fought for the Slovak Republic , which was closely aligned with Nazi Germany during World War II . The documentary combines interviews with archival footage and photographs of the Slovak Republic in order to provide a brief history of the state, exploring the rise of antisemitism and how it affected these Jewish soldiers.
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The opening as it stood in 2015
1998 film The Sixth Battalion is a 1998 documentary film that examines the history of Jewish soldiers who fought for the Slovak Republic , which was closely aligned with Nazi Germany during World War II . The documentary combines interviews with archival footage and photographs of the Slovak Republic in order to provide a brief history of the state, exploring the rise of antisemitism and how it affected these Jewish soldiers.
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a 1998 documentary film that examines the
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a 1998 documentary film that examines the history of jewish soldiers who fought for the slovak republic
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