WW II Marine and Iwo Jima Survivor Sammy Bernstein's story of two battles, the first, his thirty-six days of hell on Iwo Jima: The second, serving as a Jew in the World War II Marine Corps.

"In the Shadow of Suribachi: Sammy's Story,' is the tale of two battles fought by WW II Marine Sammy Bernstein. The first was the horror of Iwo Jima, the Marine Corps' bloodiest battle; the second was his struggle with anti-Semitism in the World War II military.