
Stuff You Missed in History Class Nisei in World War II: The MIS, 100th and 442nd
May 14, 2018
Guests discuss the Military Intelligence Service, the 100th Infantry Battalion, and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, segregated units for soldiers of Japanese descent during WWII. Topics covered include the establishment of the First Army Japanese Language School, the role of the Military Intelligence Service, the formation of the Varsity Victory Volunteers, the journey of the 100th Infantry Battalion, and Japanese American enlistment during the war.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Establishment of the First Army Japanese Language School and Training Program during World War II
05:07 • 3min
The Role of the Military Intelligence Service in World War II
08:24 • 4min
The Formation of the Varsity Victory Volunteers
12:01 • 7min
The Journey of the 100th Infantry Battalion
18:36 • 8min
Japanese American Enlistment
26:42 • 14min
Sponsor Ads
41:04 • 2min
