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George Stephanopoulos' Heroic Ancestors

Season 2 Episode 9

George Stephanopoulos learns that his Great-Grandfather resisted Nazi occupation in WW2.

George Stephanopoulos learns that his Great-Grandfather heroically resisted Nazi occupation during WW2 and was imprisoned for his acts of bravery.

AIR DATE 11/18/14

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