Occupied Japan 1945 - 1952: Gender, Class, Race
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Occupied Japan 1945 - 1952: Gender, Class, Race

Wacs Preparing for Japan, 1946

"Eleven Nisei Wacs, one Caucasian Wac, and one Chinese American Wac are ready to board a Tran-Pacific plane to Japan. All were graduates of the Military Intelligence Service Language School at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. January 1946. Courtesy of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, Monterey, California."
From: Moore, Brenda L. Serving Our Country: Japanese American Women in the Military During World War II. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press.

 

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