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80 Years of the 442nd

Some reading this may already know, but for those who don’t, I’m a proud descendent of …

Kristen Nemoto Jay • April 3, 2023

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Aloha, France — Part 2

Read Part 1 >> A visit in 1960 by then Army Master Sgt. Wilbert “Sandy” Ho…

Gregg K. Kakesako • March 23, 2023

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Aloha, France — Part 1

In October 1944, soldiers of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team liberated the French villages of Bruy…

Gregg K. Kakesako • March 22, 2023

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Thomas Takashi Nakahara

Thomas Takashi Nakahara was born on February 16, 1923, in Pa‘auilo on the Big Island. …

The Sons and Daughters of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team • March 15, 2023

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Virgil William Westdale Takes One Last Flight at 104

If you’ve ever found yourself looking for someone you’ve never met in a crowded setting…

Robert M. Horsting • Dec. 21, 2022

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Quiet Warriors

George (Ganjiro) Morihiro

“It was exciting.” George Morihiro is talking about his experience in the all-Nisei 44…

Mikiko Amagai • March 10, 2021

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Quiet Warriors

Bob Sato

“When my kids ask me what I was doing during the war, I can only say that I was a soldier,&rd…

Mikiko Amagai • Feb. 10, 2021

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Hung Wai Ching: The Founding of the Varsity Victory Volunteers and relations between Chinese and Japanese Americans

The study of relations between Chinese and Japanese Americans during WWII is a small yet growing …

Jonathan van Harmelen • March 20, 2020

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Graphic Novel Recalls Experiences of 442nd RCT

Against the contemporary backdrop of the immigration debate and family separation, of nationality-b…

The Rafu Shimpo • March 13, 2019

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Varsity Victory Volunteers (VVV) Role in Activation of 442nd RCT

One of the least known Nisei military units in World War II was the Varsity Victory Volunteers, pop…

Ted Tsukiyama • Feb. 28, 2019

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