PREVIEW: Pearl Harbor, Northern Italy, and the Medal of Honor
Podcast: Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War StoriesPublished On: Wed Dec 06 2023
Description: Tomorrow, on the 82nd Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor, we’ll be sharing our full interview with Captain Daniel Inouye. At 17 years old, Inouye witnessed the attack first-hand from his home in Hawaii, and he joined the US Army a year later when the government reversed its policy on Japanese Americans serving. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery in Northern Italy, and he became a Senator after returning home. In this preview of tomorrow’s interview, Inouye describes how his regiment climbed a treacherous cliff in order to flank a German company in WWII. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The note was deleted
The note was saved
Your message was sent