Which war did François Jacob serve in?
World War I
Vietnam War
World War II
Gulf War
Answer
In World War II, François Jacob served as a medical officer in the French Army. He was captured by the Germans and imprisoned in a prisoner-of-war camp for over a year. After the war, he resumed his scientific research and made significant contributions to the field of molecular biology.
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