WERE THESE INGLORIOUS DEEDS? WAS THIS THE WORK OF BASTARDS? Quentin Tarantino's latest film, Inglourious Basterds, has awoken a great interest in Jewish fighters of the Second World War. The film is of course a Spaghetti western-type fantasy; but here is the true story of the Jewish Brigade - courageous and tenacious soldiers, executors of Nazis and organisers of the passage of thousands of Holocaust survivors to Palestine.