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Japanese American WWII Nisei Veterans photographer Shane Sato


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A forgotten piece of history is discussed. Japanese Americans fought proudly in WWII even though their country interned Japanese American citizens. Shane Sato, a professional photographer from LA, has spent two decades capturing portraits of over 200 such men and one woman veteran.  The stoic pride shines in these portraits. This work is something the Japanese American community is proud of and which the larger US community should know about.  Sato discusses with host Jim Fausone the "Go For Broke Spirit" of these men, the resulting two books and lessons learned.
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