Serving Our Country: Japanese American Women in the Military during World War II BN_Top_100 Intertwining vulnerability

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Serving Our Country: Japanese American Women in the Military during World War II BN_Top_100 Intertwining vulnerabilityFollowing the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor and America's declaration of war on Japan, the U. S. War Department allowed up to five hundred second generation, or "Nisei," Japanese American women to enlist in the Women's Army Corps and, in smaller numbers, in the Army Medical Corps. Through in depth interviews with surviving Nisei women who served, Brenda L. Moore provides fascinating firsthand accounts of their experiences. Interested primarily in