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"As a young boy growing up in a small Russian/Ukranian city to a family of Jewish heritage, Lewis Milestone (1895-1980) witnessed the violence of the anti-semitic pogroms during the Revolution of 1905. Years later, Milestone served the United States military in World War I, and lived through Word War II, the Korean War, and the Cold War, giving him personal experience with the devastation of military combat. Although he initially dreamed of working in the theater, Milestone moved to Hollywood in 1919. He first worked as a film cutter and then later signed with Howard Hughes in 1926 where he…
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3 editions- Other · English · 2019University Press of Kentucky · 300 pages · 9780813178332
- Other · English · 2019University Press of Kentucky · 344 pages · 9780813178356
- Other · English · 2019University Press of Kentucky · 9780813178363
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