Rabu, 04 April 2018

The ‘Go for Broke’ 442nd

442nd Regimental Combat Team U.S. Army Multiple awards Europe 1943–45 Camp Darby is a tiny U.S. Army post just outside Livorno on Italy’s Adriatic coast. Its central square is dedicated to Private Masato “Curly” Nakae, who earned the Medal of Honor a few miles north, near Pisa, on Aug. 19, 1944. At the dedication ceremony …

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