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“I was in a position in Vietnam—to be in an arena where men with guns made the rules. And there really wasn’t anything called the …
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While not exclusively the case, we can simply surmise that fascinating individuals with fascinating life events make fascinating history. To appropriate Laurel Thatcher Ulrich’s famous …
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Read Part 4 >>Even though my grandparents and their children were allowed to stay in the United States, it wasn’t until 1958 did they get …
Read Part 3 >> When the war ended, my grandparents requested that they not be sent to Japan, despite the fact that they had renounced …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, more fails in history... Check back every weekend for subsequent …
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