
Caption | Japanese-American soldiers of the 100th Infantry Battalion of US 442nd Regimental Combat Team in a captured German Schwimmwagen vehicle in the Castellina Sector, near Livorno, Italy, 12 Jul 1944 ww2dbase | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps | ||||||||
Identification Code | SC 191701 | ||||||||
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Photo Size | 573 x 456 pixels | ||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 12 Jul 1944 | ||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
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17 Feb 2011 12:57:09 PM
i always thought that the story of the Japanese-American soldiers of the 100th Infantry Battalion would make a great movie, because they were one of the most decorated outfits in the war.