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Read Part 1 >> A visit in 1960 by then Army Master Sgt. Wilbert “Sandy” Holck (442nd’s Cannon Company), as an international gesture of goodwill, …
In October 1944, soldiers of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team liberated the French villages of Bruyères, Belmont and Biffontaine just 20 months after the regiment …
Read Part 1 >> Although Albert Matsumoto, 97, never served in combat, he still maintained close ties to his fellow 100th Infantry Battalion soldiers, according …
The 80th Anniversary Committee of the 100th Infantry Battalion Veterans organization compiled a list of known survivors here and on the mainland who served in …
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The stories of the valiant all-Nisei 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Infantry Regiment of World War II have been told in art forms ranging …
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On a rainy Washington DC day in July 1946, President Harry S. Truman presented the Presidential Unit Citation to members of the segregated 100th Infantry …
World War II Hawaii Nisei veterans 442nd Regimental Combat Team Club 100 100th 442nd 80th anniversary Aloha (film) Biffontaine Bruyeres Don Matsuda Edward Ikuma France Granges-Aumontzey Japanese Americans Nisei soldiers short films arts ballet brooklyn Congressional Gold Medal Covenant Ballet Theater dance Go for Broke Harold Payne jake shimabukuro Marla Hirokawa Military Intelligence Service
Episode 13 June 20 at 5 p.m. (PDT) | 8 p.m. (EDT) Featured Nima: Alden M. Hayashi Guest Host: Mia Barnett
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