Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STAR-ADVERTISER FILE The Honor Guard of 442nd Regimental Combat Team outside Bruyeres, France, in November 1944. STAR-ADVERTISER ...

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The history of the 120,000 Japanese Americans forcibly detained by the American government during WWII is often forgotten, especially as survivors of the detention camps dwindle each year. Even though ...

ROME -- The U.S. military is celebrating a little-known part of World War II history, honoring the Japanese-American U.S. Army unit that was key to liberating parts of Italy and France even while the ...

SEATTLE — The U.S. Postal service on Thursday released theGo For Broke stamp, an effort to honor and pay tribute to the Japanese American soldiers who served in World War II as part of the 100th ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (HawaiiNewsNow) - The U.S. Army has republished an article detailing the history of the famed 442nd Regimental Combat Team on its website. The article was republished Saturday, ...

The Japanese-American Citizens League’s Alaska Chapter will honor the 442nd Regimental Combat Team on Feb. 19 as part of an annual event recognizing the hardships of Japanese-Americans during World ...

ROME (AP) -- The U.S. military is celebrating a little-known part of World War II history, honoring the Japanese-American U.S. Army unit that was key to liberating parts of Italy and France even while ...

Takeshi Hanami was living a normal life before he enlisted in the Army. He farmed in Rexburg. He had met his wife, Mariko, in 1941 and they married within two years. In 1943, Takeshi returned after a ...

The 442nd Regimental Combat Team was the most decorated unit for its size and length of service during the entire history of the U.S. military. The 4,000 men, who initially came in April 1943, had to ...