“Valor with Honor” is an independent documentary film based on over 35 interviews of Japanese American veterans who served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during WW2.
The 85 minute feature film describes the harrowing stories of 442nd’s battles in Italy, the Lost Battalion Rescue in France, the assault up Mount Folgorito, and witness to the holocaust at Dachau, Germany. The film concludes with the vets bittersweet return home to America. The entire film is woven through stories told by the veterans themselves.
Burt Takeuchi, the film’s Director, will be at the event for this emotionally powerful and thought provoking documentary showing.
Date:
Saturday February 15, 2020 - 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Admission:
Free With Admission to the Museum
JAMsj members: Free
Adults: $8
Seniors 65+: $5
Students: $5
Active Military and Families: Free
JAMsj is a Blue Star Museum
RSVP:
PublicPrograms@jamsj.org or call (408) 294-3138
Location:
Japanese American Museum of San Jose
535 N. Fifth St.
San Jose, CA 95112