Placer County Memorial
Rafu.com - Bronze Monument to Nisei Soldiers Gets Boost from City Grant
Auburn Journal - National Award for Effort to Honor Japanese-American WWII Soldiers
Auburn Journal - Gold and Bronze Tributes to Honor Area Japanese-American World War II Veterans
Pacific Citizen - Film Boosts ‘Lost Battalion’ Memorial Project
Nikkei West - Film Premiere Brings Fundraising Boost to JACL Project
Pacific Citizen - Placer County JACL to Hold Fundraiser: Proceeds will go toward the building of a Nisei veterans memorial
Auburn Journal - Japanese American Soldier Statue Drive Battling Price Hike for Bronze
Auburn Journal - Editorical Cartoon
Auburn Journal - Tokutomi: "Let’s Memorialize Contributions of Japanese Americans"
Pacific Citizen - Placer County Dedicates 442nd Memorial
Rafu.com - Memorial to 442nd Dedicated in Placer
Nikkei West - Placer County Salutes Its Nisei Veterans
Hokubei.com - Placer County Memorial
Hokubei.com - Placer JACL Fundraising
Hokubei.com - Presentation by Placer County Supervisor Jim Holmes
Loomis News - Appreciation of the 442nd
Loomis News - Loomis War Heroes Honored by County
Roseville Press-Tribune - World War II Soldiers Honored
Placer County Memorial Press Release
Capital Public Radio (NPR) - Placer Memorial
Recent articles:
Matching Grant Challenge for Nisei WWII Monument
Bronze Monument to Nisei Soldiers Gets Boost from City Grant
Nisei Vets Among API Heritage Award Winners at State Capitol
National Award for Effort to Honor Japanese-American WWII Soldiers
Auburn Journal - National Award for Effort to Honor Japanese-American WWII Soldiers
Auburn Journal - Gold and Bronze Tributes to Honor Area Japanese-American World War II Veterans
Pacific Citizen - Film Boosts ‘Lost Battalion’ Memorial Project
Nikkei West - Film Premiere Brings Fundraising Boost to JACL Project
Pacific Citizen - Placer County JACL to Hold Fundraiser: Proceeds will go toward the building of a Nisei veterans memorial
Auburn Journal - Japanese American Soldier Statue Drive Battling Price Hike for Bronze
Auburn Journal - Editorical Cartoon
Auburn Journal - Tokutomi: "Let’s Memorialize Contributions of Japanese Americans"
Honoring World War II Japanese American Veterans
Join Facebook Group: Honor Japanese American WW II Heroes with a Memorial
Rafu.com - Nisei Vets Among API Heritage Award Winners at State Capitol
Commentary by George Will: "Japanese American Heroes, Bereft of Bitterness"
Listen: NPR story broadcast Veterans Day 2009 from PRI's "The World"
View: Photos of the broadcast participants
Listen: NPR story about veterans includes 442nd
News: Congress Authorizes Construction Funds for "Go For Broke" National Education Center
View: Photo show salutes the celebrated military service of sons of internees who fought during WWII
Visit: Smithsonian - A More Perfect Union
Read: A Nisei World War II Veteran’s Journey Into History
Documentary Film: "Valor With Honor"
Watch: KABC (Los Angeles Video) - The 442nd Regimental Combat Team's famous rescue of the lost Texas battalion in France during World War II
Watch: KCRA Video - Japanese Americans Receive Honorary Degree
Loomis News - “Go for Broke” 442nd Veterans Honored on Memorial Day, 2009
Read: JAVA Newsletter "The Advocate" (Oct. 2007 article) - Veteran went "Go for Broke" to serve country
Organizations & Media
Go For Broke National Education Center
Japanese American Veterans Association
Discover Nikkei - Japanese American Military Database
Densho - The Japanese American Legacy Project
Preserving Californa's Japantowns
Japanese American National Museum
Nikkei West
Pacific Citizen
Calisphere - online educational resources about the 442nd RCT
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