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Title:

Proof of loyalty : Kuzuo Yamane and the Nisei soldiers of Hawaii / Stourwater Pictures ; produced & directed by Lucy Ostrander & Don Sellers.

Publisher:

Stourwater Pictures,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color and black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Yamane, Kazuo.
United States.--Infantry Battalion, 100th.--Infantry Battalion, 100th.
Japanese Americans--Hawaii.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Japanese American.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area.
Japanese American veterans.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.

Other Authors:

Sellers, Don, editor of moving image work. film director, screenwriter, director of photography, editor of moving image work.
Ostrander, Lucy, narrator. film director, narrator.
Sumida, Steve, narrator.
Matsumoto, Roy, 1913-2014, interviewee.
Stourwater Pictures, publisher. publisher.

Notes:

This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives. Narrators, Steve Sumida, Lucy Ostrander. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017.

Summary:

This documentary tells the story of Kazuo Yamane, an elite translator and a Japanese American who played a crucial strategic role in World War II. He and his fellow Nisei from Hawaii combatted prejudice and discrimination to loyally serve their country. Their extraordinary service, mostly untold, ultimately changed the course of U.S. history.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1013190361

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)