3. "A Soldier's Story" (1984)

An American movie from 1984, "A Soldier's Story" takes an unflinching look at racial politics and shows a snippet of the black experience in World War II... A black officer is sent to a segregated Army base in Louisiana to solve the murder of a black sergeant. Although everyone initially blames the Klan, a more complicated picture soon emerges, as the soldiers not-so-patiently await their chance to fight Germany. 

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On World War II Movie Night, host J. Byron delves into the countless movies made about the greatest conflict in human history. How much can we learn about World War II from how it's portrayed in film? Can movies render this infinite subject more manageable? Fun and stimulation mix in this engaging, thought-provoking podcast.