Just 10 years after the end of WWII, the United State’s relationship ... Pan Am hired an initial class of 20 “Nisei” or second generation Japanese Americans to service flights between ...

Mitsuye Endo is a loyal U.S. citizen, born 24 years ago in Sacramento. Her eyes happen to slant upward because her ancestors were Japanese. In 1942, when the U.S. Army uprooted 110,000 people of ...

in 1943. Photo courtesy of LLOYD ARISUMO A World War II veteran who built starter homes for Maui families, loved tinkering in his Upcountry garden and helped turn the dream of the Nisei Veterans ...

The U.S. military is celebrating a little-known part of World War II history, honoring the Japanese ... Descendants of the second-generation “Nisei” soldiers traveled to Italy from around ...

This series explores the history of the pre-war Japanese community in Seattle, by reviewing articles in “The North American Times,” which have been digitally archived by the University of Washington ...

Though decades have passed, it feels like yesterday to the families who lost loved ones in World War II. “Our nisei veterans fought with bravery, they fought with dedication, and the ‘go for ...

The Soldiers of the 442nd needed to win big. They were Nisei — American-born sons of Japanese immigrants. They fought two wars: the Germans in Europe and the prejudice in America. The motto was ...

The temporary exhibition, set up at the National Museum of the United States Army, titled the “Nisei Soldier Experience ... European theater during World War II. But other Nikkei soldiers ...