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

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Published: Nov. 18, 2007 Modified: April 11, 2025
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Masao before WWII

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Two Japanese American Soldiers, Two Best Friends, And a Crossroad
The all Japanese American 100th / 442nd Regiment Combat Team is a symbol of a “Y” shaped crossroad for my familial history; however, unlike a typical crossroad of either right or left, no path was disloyal or unjust, but rather both paths …
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