The American Japanese

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Fort Dane Books LLC, 2004 - Biography & Autobiography - 127 pages
This title presents the story of Akira Richard Toki - an American patriot. Born in Madison, Wisconsin, to the only Japanese family in the county on the day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, he went on to serve his country honourably in Italy and France as a member of the famous 100th (The Purple Heart) Battalion. He returned a wounded and decorated veteran to marry a girl that had been incarcerated in one of the notorious 'relocation camps'.
 

Contents

Forward
1
Madisons Only Japanese Family
12
The 100th Battalion
33
The Vosges Mountains
43
The Champaign Campaign
72
The Army Occupation
84
The Homecoming
90
Back Home
110
Akira as a recruit
118
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