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“When Pearl Harbor was bombed, young Japanese-Americans, like all young Americans…” — George Takei
When Pearl Harbor was bombed, young Japanese-Americans, like all young Americans, rushed to their draft board to volunteer to fight for our country. That act of patriotism was answered with a slap in the face. We were denied service and categorized as enemy non-alien.
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