Nisei soldier. Standard bearer for an exiled people

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Examines the moral and political contradictions experienced by a group of Americans of Japanese ancestry who, during World War II, proved their loyalty by heroic military service while their families were imprisoned by their own government. Includes archival material from World War II interwoven with present day interviews with survivors of the 442nd Japanese-American Regimental Combat Team.

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29 min

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Alexander Street

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