As a Jewish teen, he fled the Nazis for America — then landed at D-Day and swept across Europe in a unit that gathered intelligence. Its work was hidden for decades.
They were ferocious, courageous and incredibly generous to people and tried to make things better," said Vince Jacques, a 2004 National Guard Iraq War veteran.
Chernov won the best documentary Oscar in March for “20 Days in Mariupol,” his harrowing depiction of the early days of the war. That film debuted at Sundance in 2023 before going on to collect many ...