Draft the Nisei!

At first, the Nisei that were in the U.S. military were taken out of the military at the start of the war, or shifted to duties that had nothing to do with combat at all. Later, though, as the need for more soldiers increased, pressure began to mount to draft the "loyal" Japanese-Americans.

Independent Record, Jan. 29, 1943

Nevada State Journal, April 11, 1943

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