Over time harry told me. For four years we talked over lunch when we come to japan from his home in california. And finally one day i turned to him and said harry, this is an important story on so many levels. It is an important story for your family. For your generation, for the japaneseamerican community, for usjapan relations. And i dont know if im the right person but if you would consider having a book written i would be happy to try. Only kentucky find someone. But i think you should seriously consider leaving a written record. And by this point i thought that i could document it and he turned to me and he arranged for me to meet his brothers the next day. His brothers who had been conscripted into the Japanese Imperial army. Harry became one of the first japaneseamerican colonels in the us army. He became distinguished member of the military intelligence hall of fame. The 500 military intelligence brigade which is the Pacific Vanguard for intelligence is located in hawaii on awa
The university of arizona. Welcome to the 9th annual tucson festival of books. My name is joyce bollinger, here with Southern Arizona senior pride. We want to thank Cox Communication for sponsoring this venue, faderman is appearing as a result of senior pride. [applause] were pretty thrilled about that. And ms. Nutt by the tucson medical center. [applause]. And jim is here on his own, i guess. Evidently. The preparation will last an hour, including questions and answers and we want to ask you to hold your questions until the end, and we hope to allow plenty of time for questions. Immediately following the session, the authors will be autographing books in the sales and signing area in the ua bookstore tent on the mall. It says booth 141. Books are available for purchase at this location, but miss faderman will be 20 minutes late since shes going to be interviewed by cspan. We hope youre enjoying the festival and invite you to become a friend of the festival today. You can text friend t
Good for trumps leg slaift agenda. Steve bannon was campaign ceo. Hes a controversial pick thanks to his role of head of Breitbart News. Harry reid says president elect trumps choice as steve bannon signals White Supremacists will be represented at the highest levels at trumps white house. Kelly ann conway says not so fast. She defended bannon saying hes also misunderstood. The thing about steve bannon that they dont understand is in this campaign he has been a general. He has worked close with priebus. He has a naval officer Goldman Sachs manager and successful in hollywood as well. People dont know that about him because it is easy if you dont know someone to always think of the negative. Many people see it as a positive a clear sign that he is extending a branch to oliwashinn insiders but sticking close to what got him here in the first place. Thank you very much. Mr. Trump pulling in the established part of the party to guide him giving republicans reassurance he is serious about b
History tv, all weekend every weekend on cspan three. To join the conversation, like us on facebook. On lectures in history, a class on world war ii and civil rights. She talks about racial conflicts over housing, Voting Rights and integrating workplaces and the military. Her classes about one hour and 15 minutes. Hi everybody, welcome. Our topic for today is black americans and world war ii. Is,big question of the day how should we understand the relationship between world war ii and the modern Civil Rights Movement . Hopefully the reading give you a lot to think about. During world war ii, recruiting posters aimed at africanamericans used images of miller decorated with his navy cross and joe lewis and his uniform to send the image that black americans were wanted and needed in the American Military and their service would be rewarded and respected. As you read, the reality of the black experience in the war was not that simple. The posters themselves, when we tease them apart, refle
History tv, all weekend every weekend on cspan three. To join the conversation, like us on facebook. On lectures in history, a class on world war ii and civil rights. She talks about racial conflicts over housing, Voting Rights and integrating workplaces and the military. Her classes about one hour and 15 minutes. Hi everybody, welcome. Our topic for today is black americans and world war ii. Is,big question of the day how should we understand the relationship between world war ii and the modern Civil Rights Movement . Hopefully the reading give you a lot to think about. During world war ii, recruiting posters aimed at africanamericans used images of miller decorated with his navy cross and joe lewis and his uniform to send the image that black americans were wanted and needed in the American Military and their service would be rewarded and respected. As you read, the reality of the black experience in the war was not that simple. The posters themselves, when we tease them apart, refle