Ralph Rush: Concentration Camp Liberator
Veterans on the March
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TV-PG, 01-Jun-2015
Directed by Daniel Leonard Bernardi
Ralph Rush, a Scout in General George S. Patton's World War II Intelligence & Reconnaissance Platoons went from digging up German mines to being the first American to enter the Ohrdruf Concentration Camp; the first concentration camp liberated by the Allies.
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