Dachau Liberator Don Shimazu USC Shoah Foundation

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In 1943, Don Shimazu, joined the US Army, like many other Japanese-American soldiers, to prove his loyalty to the United States. He participated in the liberation of the Dachau Concentration Camp as a member of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion organized as part of the 442nd Regimental Combat team. Don explains how this experience influenced his values and attitudes in his postwar life. To learn more and explore the stories of other eyewitnesses to the Holocaust and other genocides, visit sfi.usc.edu. • Copyright USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education. • Learn more about USC Shoah Foundation: https://sfi.usc.edu/ • SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/USCShoahFou... • #USCShoahFoundation #StrongerThanHate #Survivor • Connect with USC Shoah Foundation: • Facebook: / uscsfi • Twitter: / uscshoahfdn • Instagram: / uscshoahfoundation • IWitness: http://iwitness.usc.edu/SFI/ • Website: https://sfi.usc.edu/ • About USC Shoah Foundation: • USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education develops • empathy, understanding and respect through testimony, using its Visual History Archive of more than 55,000 video testimonies, academic programs and partnerships across USC and 170 universities, and award-winning IWitness education program. USC Shoah Foundation’s interactive programming, research and materials are accessed in museums and universities, cited by government leaders and NGOs, and taught in classrooms around the world. Now in its third decade, USC Shoah Foundation reaches millions of people on six continents from its home at the University of Southern California. • Copyright USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education

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