Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Proof of loyalty : Kuzuo Yamane and the Nisei soldiers of Hawaii / Stourwater Pictures ; produced & directed by Lucy Ostrander & Don Sellers.

Publisher, Date:

[Bainbridge Island, WA] : Stourwater Pictures, [2017]

Description:

1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color and black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

burning

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

region 1

Summary:

This documentary tells the story of Kazuo Yamane, an elite translator and a Japanese American who played a crucial strategic role in World War II. He and his fellow Nisei from Hawaii combatted prejudice and discrimination to loyally serve their country. Their extraordinary service, mostly untold, ultimately changed the course of U.S. history.

Subjects:

Yamane, Kazuo.

United States. Army. Infantry Battalion, 100th.

Japanese Americans -- Hawaii -- History.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American -- History.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area -- History.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans -- Personal narratives.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.

Japanese American veterans -- Hawaii -- History.

Genre:

Biographical films.

Documentary films.