My epic wall by Yolanda Vega https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry Made with fortitude en-us 2019-04-12 16:26:11 UTC 2026-01-27 19:07:44 UTC hello@padlet.com Latinos in World War II 720280 https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351225826 They were Puerto Ricans,Mexican-American,etc. 
They fought in differents parts of the country and outside the country.  
According to House Concurrent resolution 253,approximately 400,000 to 500,000 Hispanic service members served in the U.S Armed Forces during WWII. ]]> 2019-04-12 16:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351225826 Nisei in World War II 719488 https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351227178 The 100th Batallion was made up of 1,300 Hawaiian Nisei (Japanese-Americans) that later became known as the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. 
Main reason they enlisted were because they wanted to prove their loyalty to the United States. ]]> 2019-04-12 16:38:09 UTC https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351227178 Latinos in World War II 720280 https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351228329 They fought in the Philippine Islands.
The people discriminated at the  soldiers that had spanish accents or spanish surnames.
 ]]> 2019-04-12 16:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351228329 Nisei in World War II 719488 https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351230090 Japanese Americans were discriminated against because of the attack on Pearl Harbor which led to Executive Order 9066. 
After Nisei returned from the war, they were faced with the same hostility as before enlisting. ]]> 2019-04-12 16:44:49 UTC https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351230090 Latinos in WWII 7207072 https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351231059 The majority of Latinos that participated in the WWII were from the State of Texas.  

]]> 2019-04-12 16:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351231059 Latinos in WWII 7207072 https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351721204 For their persistence twelve hispanic soldiers received the Medal of Honor in the WWII, the Hispanic-Americans participated in all the branches in the U.S. Army.]]> 2019-04-15 16:34:18 UTC https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351721204 Native Americans in WWII 719625 https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351722704 A lot of Native Americans were code talkers during the war. They were formed for radio and telephone communications. They were located in Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona.]]> 2019-04-15 16:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351722704 Women's in World Was II 713240 https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351722776  A lot of women's volunteer to serve for the US army air force.




]]> 2019-04-15 16:37:58 UTC https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351722776 Native Americans in WWII 719625 https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351725007 Most of the Native Americans that were code talkers came from the Navajo tribes which sent coded messages about troop movements, enemy positions, and other critical information. ]]> 2019-04-15 16:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351725007 Women's in World War II 713240 https://padlet.com/719488/grzzibo0jrry/wish/351725788  25,000 womens applied to the program, and 1,830 were accepted into training primarily in Sweetwater, Texas. 1,102 womens won the silver wigs as they flew 77 type if aircraft over 60 million miles within the continental of united states.



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