How many Jews served in the US military in World War 2?

Answer 1

Between 2 and 4 million people were freed from concentration camps in Europe, but not all of them survived for very long after their release.

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That figure is way, way too high. The camps never contained anywhere near 2 million at any one time.

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Here's my article, with references. Where did you get your figures?

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Answer 2

Records indicate that about 550,000 Jewish men and women served in the armed forces of the United States in World War II. In addition another one million served in the militaries of other nations.

Answer 3

There were certain organisations that worked with money raised in the US (generally American Jews), they managed to save numbers running into the double figures, but there was no government sponsored rescue.

Answer 4

There is an estimate that 3% of the American population was Jewish and 4.32% of the army was American Jews. They say 550,000 Jews were in the army during WWII