The "One-Puka-Puka" (Part II): The Japanese-American 100th Infantry Battalion in Early 1944

Joining me again are LTC Ben Griffin and US Army veteran Daniel Kim to help continue the story of the "One-Puka-Puka" or the 100th Infantry Battalion, comprised of Japanese-Americans, fighting their way through Italy in early 1944. Links Why We Fight Bonus Content (https://www.patreon.com/motheroftanks) Asian-Pacific Americans in the U.S. Army: 442d Regimental Combat Team (https://history.army.mil/html/topics/apam/442rct.html) Go For Broke: The 442nd Regimental Combat Team (National WWII Museum Article)

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Season two of the largest Combined, Joint, Multinational Military History effort focuses on American and Allied Forces in Europe and the Pacific through 1944. The 1943 series ended up with 108 episodes with contributions from across all US services, as well as contributions from our British and Canadian friends, and more.