At 94, this vet preserves the history of World War II linguists secretly trained in Minnesota

Major Gen. Charles Willoughby, chief of military intelligence for Gen. Douglas MacArthur, estimated the Nisei shortened the Pacific war by two years and saved a million American lives.

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