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DESCRIPTION:JAMsj and the Contemporary Asian Theater Scene (CATS) present a
  special screening of the film\, &quot\;Valor with Honor\,&quot\; an indep
 endent documentary film based on more than 35 interviews of Japanese Ameri
 can veterans who served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during WWII. T
 his small segregated unit of 3\,500 men is the most decorated American uni
 t for its size and length of service. By the end of WWII\, the 442nd would
  be awarded with 7 Presidential Unit Citations\, 21 Medals of Honor\, more
  than 500 Silver Stars\, and more than 9\,000 Purple Hearts.\n &nbsp\; \n 
 The 85-minute documentary film by Burt Takeuchi describes the harrowing st
 ories of the 442nd's battles in Italy\, the Lost Battalion Rescue in Franc
 e\, the assault up Mount Folgorito\, and the holocaust at Dachau\, Germany
 \, at the close of WWII. The film concludes with the vets' bittersweet ret
 urn home to America. The entire film is woven through with emotional stori
 es told by the veterans themselves.\n \n Admission is free\, but reservati
 ons are required as space as limited. To reserve a space\, email info@jams
 j.org or catstheater@gmail.com\, or call (408) 294-3138 or (408) 867-4525.
  \n DVDs will be sold at the event. For more information about the film\, 
 visit director Burt Takeuchi's &quot\;Valor with Honor&quot\; web site.
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SUMMARY:442nd "Valor with Honor" Film
URL:/en/events/2012/02/19/442nd-valor-with-honor-film/
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