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Two Japanese American Soldiers, Two Best Friends, And a Crossroad

BShindo
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Kay would often describe his stay with the 442nd as time when boys became men. He described his fellow servicemen as "modern day super heroes." He once told me that he saw both the positive and negative sides of the war, and it was because he experienced both sides that his determination to succeed became more stronger. He knew that it was up to him and his fellow soldiers to define the loyalty of Japanese Americans.

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