Go For Broke National Education Center

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1:40 Stanley Akita on discrimination 442vets 563 views 1 year ago During the attack on Pearl Harbor, Stanley Akita was working at a small cafe in Honolulu. He later volunteered to join the all-Japanese American 100th Infantry Battalion an...
2:30 A Tradition of Honor: The Decision to Enlist 442vets 535 views 1 year ago Japanese Americans who were being incarcerated in WRA camps discuss their difficult decision to join the U.S. Army during World War II. Clip from the documentary, "A Tradit...
4:15 A Tradition of Honor: Attack on Pearl Harbor 442vets 320 views 1 year ago Veterans share their stories about the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and its aftermath. Attack on Pearl Harbor: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombing_of_Pea...
4:37 Daniel Inouye: Heat of Battle 442vets 2,988 views 1 year ago U.S. senator and 442nd regiment veteran, Daniel Inouye, talks in detail about the moment of combat that earned him the Medal of Honor. Daniel Inouye: http://en.wikipedia.o...
1:07 George Sakato: Message to Next Generation 442vets 787 views 1 year ago Medal of Honor recipient and 442nd veteran, George Sakato, imparts his wisdom on the next generation of children and shares his thoughts about prejudice and discrimination....
1:11 Daniel Inouye: Go For Broke Monument 442vets 410 views 1 year ago U.S. senator and Medal of Honor recipient, Daniel Inouye, reflects on the significance of the National Go For Broke Monument. Go For Broke Monument: http://www.goforbro...
10:21 The Lost Battalion 442vets 1,598 views 1 year ago 10-minute machinima featuring the story of the Lost Battalion, a Texas unit that was trapped behind enemy lines during World War II. Featuring narration from the National E...
11:26 MIS: Bridge To A New Japan 442vets 1,120 views 1 year ago The Military Intelligence Service (MIS) was a World War II U.S. military unit, primarily composed of Japanese-American Nisei, who were trained as linguists. This documentar...
0:53 George Morihiro: A Freedom Lost 442vets 283 views 1 year ago Camp internee and 442nd Infantry veteran, George Morihiro, recounts what it was like to be stripped of his liberty as an interned Japanese American.
2:29 Takejiro Higa: A Chance Encounter 442vets 2,562 views 4 years ago Takejiro Higa shares his story about interrogating his own Japanese schoolmates as a member of the Military Intelligence Service (MIS). Takejiro Higa: http://nisei.haw...

About Go For Broke National Education Center

The Go For Broke National Education Center (GFBNEC) educates the public about the responsibilities, challenges, and rights of American citizenship by using the life stories of the Japanese American soldiers of World War II.

More specifically, GFBNEC seeks to use the rich history of the Japanese American veterans to educate about the life values of perseverance, loyalty, honor, teamwork, self-sacrifice, courage, and the "go for broke" spirit.

More specifically, GFB...