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190507-O-PP334-004

The 442nd Regimental Combat Team, made up of Japanese-American soldiers, stands in formation at Iolani Palace, Hawaii, prior to a departure for training, March 1943.

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Tags: european theater, wwii, world war ii, japanese-american, pearl harbor, hawaii, iolani palace, nisei, 442nd regimental combat team, 442
Credit: Nika Nashiro VIRIN: 190507-O-PP334-004.JPG

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