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442nd Regimental Combat Team: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Purple Heart Battalion
Date 1943 - 1946

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color guard of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team
442nd Regimental Combat Team in France
veterans of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team
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