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More than 53,000 hispanics and puerto ricans served in the war that were on the island.  9,000+ latinos died in defense of US in WWII. 13 medals of honor were awarded to lations of service during WWII.

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The Native Americans began serving in May of 1942. By the end of the war 540 Native americans served for the Marine Corps, 400 of which served as code talkers.

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The bushmaster fought in the pacific theater.

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The Native Americans were code talkers during World War 2. They spread wartime messages in their native language. Speaking their native language made it so the Germans would not be able to understand the messages, their code was unbreakable. Their language did not have an actual alphabet so what they said could not be written down or translated.

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The women that are apart of the WASPs group were very brave. This small group of select women joined the Air Force. 1,830 women were selected to do the special training to become apart of the army, but only 1,102 women were actually selected to be apart of the army. These women were asked to be apart of the air force because men were needed  on the battlefield. So, they decided that women could step in and fly the aircrafts.

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When America needed soldiers, Mexican-American soldiers fought for America, they were placed in the Philippines to use there spanish to communicate with the filipino allies.  Even after they fought for them they didn't receive the respect that they earned. they still faced discrimination returning from the war.

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Mexican soldiers fought in every major battle during the war and in every branch of the U.S. armed forces.