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Women, African Americans, Japanese Americans, All Americans
U.S. MINORITIES IN WWII Women, African Americans, Japanese Americans, All Americans
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NAVAJO CODE TALKERS WERE ALL U.S. MARINES.
USED EXCLUSIVELY IN THE PACIFIC TALKED IN CODE, IN THE NAVAJO LANGUAGE TO OTHER NAVAJO’S. CODE WAS NEVER BROKEN.
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NISEI SOLDIERS JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS.
FAMILIES WERE IMPRISONED IN INTERNMENT CAMPS. SERVED WITH DISTINCTION IN ITALY & EUROPE.
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TUSKEGEE AIRMEN ALL BLACK REGIMENT OF FIGHTER PILOTS.
SEGREGATED FROM WHITE TROOPS. INCREDIBLE MILITARY RECORD OF SUCCESS. “RED TAILS”. HBO MOVIE 1996.
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AMERICAN WOMEN WORKED IN THE ARMED FORCES (NOT DIRECTLY IN COMBAT).
WORKED IN ALL AREAS OF INDUSTRY. GAINED ECONOMIC & SOCIAL INDEPENDENCE
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