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Nisei in World War II: The MIS, 100th and 442nd

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Japanese American Enlistment

This chapter discusses the response of Japanese Americans to enlistment during World War II, both in Hawaii and in internment camps. It explores their mixed feelings about enlisting due to their incarceration, the division between recruits from Hawaii and the mainland, and the formation and contributions of the 442nd regiment.

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