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Sam Dreben (sometimes misspelt as "Drebben"), known as "The Fighting Jew", was a Jewish expatriate of the Ukraine, a military officer and mercenary who served in the in the US Army in the Philippines, Panama Canal Zone, Pancho Villa Expedition, and World War I. He also fought in liberation movements in Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and the Mexican revolution. In Mexico he served for Francisco Madero and Pancho Villa. He was noted for his prowess with machine guns.
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