"I was proud to be in the American army and we were able to do what we had to do. I don't think we're heroes. But the opportunity to help fight and win the war was a wonderful way. I can look anybody straight in their eye and say I think I've earned the right to be an American. And that's what–that's what it did for me."
Jon Wertheim at 60 Minutes interviews some of the last surviving Ritchie Boys from World War II.
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