I've already reposted this but y'all I cannot explain how much this makes me physically ill. The 442nd were goddamned heroes, not only because they performed in combat such that they were given the hardest missions in the Italian theater AND received the most decorations...
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Jeff Yang
The Army just deleted without explanation its page about the 442nd “GO FOR BROKE” infantry regiment—the Japanese American WW2 unit that is the most decorated in US military history.
Archive is here:
web.archive.org/web/20250304...
Page was here:
www.army.mil/asianpacific...
Disgusting.
Archive is here:
web.archive.org/web/20250304...
Page was here:
www.army.mil/asianpacific...
Disgusting.
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My unit in Japan, the 441st MI, was descended from the MIS (Mil Intel Service) Nissei units that...
Yet these assholes complained about taking down the statues or the names of traitors to the United States off of bases. I'm so angry at all of this.