Episode notes
In this Memorial Day episode, hosts Hiro and Matt sit down with descendants and supporters of the World War II Nisei Veterans of the 442nd, 100th, and MIS to give an overview of their history and legacy. From the bombing of Pearl Harbor to the beaches of Italy, the frozen forests of France, and war torn Japan, follow the story of the most highly decorated unit of its size in all United States military history from those who’s family experienced it. Join the Nikkei Rising team in remembering all those veterans who took part in World War II despite the racism and incarceration they faced at home. Remember, Go For Broke!