The U.S. Soldier Who Fought for Both America and the Soviet Union

Joseph Beyrle’s story is one of the strangest of WWII. An American paratrooper, he was captured by the Germans, escaped, and then joined a Soviet tank unit. Fighting under two flags, he became the only U.S. soldier to serve in both the American and Soviet armies—and marched all the way to Berlin.

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