Unsung heroes: recognizing and honoring Chinese American World War II veterans : congressional gold medal recipients
Publisher:
Chinese American Citizens Alliance
Publication Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description
"This book gives long-overdue recognition and honor to Chinese American World War II veterans, as they have been largely forgotten and ignored. Enacted on December 20, 2018, the Chinese American World War II Veteran Congressional Gold Medal Act, Public Law 115-337, gives recognition and honors the veterans with the award of the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian award bestowed by the United States Congress"--Front dust jacket flap.
Subjects
Subjects
Chinese Americans
Chinese Americans -- Biography
Chinese Americans -- History
Chinese American veterans
Chinese American veterans -- Biography
Chinese American veterans -- Medals
Congressional Gold Medal
Congressional Gold Medal -- History
History
Medals
Participation, Chinese American
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Medals
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Chinese American
Chinese Americans -- Biography
Chinese Americans -- History
Chinese American veterans
Chinese American veterans -- Biography
Chinese American veterans -- Medals
Congressional Gold Medal
Congressional Gold Medal -- History
History
Medals
Participation, Chinese American
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Medals
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Chinese American
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ISBN:
9781735225401
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Chinese American veterans -- Medals
Chinese Americans -- Biography
Chinese Americans -- History
Congressional Gold Medal -- History
World War, 1939-1945 -- Medals
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Chinese American veterans -- Medals
Chinese Americans -- Biography
Chinese Americans -- History
Congressional Gold Medal -- History
World War, 1939-1945 -- Medals
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Chinese American
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Unsung heroes : recognizing and honoring Chinese American World War II veterans : congressional gold medal recipients
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Unsung heroes
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Chinese American veterans
Chinese Americans
Congressional Gold Medal
History
Medals
Participation, Chinese American
World War, 1939-1945
Chinese Americans
Congressional Gold Medal
History
Medals
Participation, Chinese American
World War, 1939-1945
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