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On the recordApril 13, 2010
Japanese Americans serving in the U.S. military were critically important in reconstructing Japan in the aftermath of World War II.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Akaka highlights the role of Japanese Americans in post-WWII Japan reconstruction.

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