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Asian American women during World War II served many crucial functions that tend to be overlooked, or erased entirely, from modern history books. [citation needed] Women’s roles are under-appreciated or unmentioned in the context of war; these women, however, were tasked with various duties that greatly aided American forces going into combat.
Robert T. Kuroda (1922–1944) Ben Kuroki (1917–2015) M ... Japanese American service in World War II. 442nd Infantry Regiment; 100th Infantry Battalion;
World War II: Panzer Claws (aka. Frontline Attack: War Over Europe) (2002) World War II: Frontline Command (2003) Panzer Claws II (2004) Great Battles of WWII: Stalingrad (2004) Super Army (2005) Frontline: Fields of Thunder (2007) Panzer Tactics DS (2007) Talvisota: Icy Hell (2007) World War II: General Commander (2008) (2009 digital release ...
Many Chinese American Women also served in a military capacity during World War II. Among these women, Hazel Ying Lee and Maggie Gee served as Women Airforce Service Pilots. Lee trained in Portland, Oregon after being rejected from the Chinese Air Force on account of her gender. [4]
Nieves Fernandez (born circa 1906) was a Filipino guerrilla leader in Tacloban City, during World War II. [2] [3]Before the war, Fernandez worked as a school teacher. When the Imperial Japanese began occupying the Philippine Islands, including her hometown of Tacloban, Fernandez organized a resistance movement that numbered around 110 fighters. [4]
These are grand strategy computer and video games set in World War II, i.e. games that leave the player in charge of every aspect: military, economic, and political, of a country during (and possibly the period leading up to) the war.
World War II video games (11 C, 350 P) Pages in category "War video games set in Asia" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Historical Marker, Plaza Lawton, Liwasang Bonifacio, Manila Bahay na Pula in San Ildefonso, Bulacan used as barracks by Japanese soldiers in World War II where young Filipino comfort women were imprisoned and used as sex slaves. Comfort women in the Philippines, called "Lolas" (grandmothers), formed different groups similar to the Korean survivors.