Antony Blinken plays guitar and performs “Rocking to the Free World” in a bar in Kyiv, Uk

Our senior "Diplomat" showing some serious moves, in support of Ukraine.

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I believe I remember him stating during his confirmation hearing how his Jewish stepfather was saved from a NAZI concentration camp by a black US tank commander.

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After he was introduced as Joe Biden’s choice for secretary of state last week, Antony Blinken movingly recounted the story of his stepfather’s survival in the closing days of World War II.

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After hiding out in the Bavarian woods, Pisar heard the rumbling of a tank. When he peeked out to see who it was, he was shocked and elated. “Instead of an Iron Cross, he saw a five-pointed White Star,” Blinken said. “He ran to the tank. The hatch opened. An African American GI looked down at him. He got down on his knees and said the only three words he knew in English that his mother had taught him: ‘God Bless America.’”

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Clinton News Network, (CNN)

Never heard of any fact check of this claim.