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World War II Homefront Era: 1940s: Momentous Change for Chinese Americans

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Sgt. Thomas Fong Receives Air Medal from Col. Frederick R. Dent, Jr.. 1944. Photographer unknown. Gelatin silver print. Collection of Oakland Museum of California. The Oakland Tribune Collection. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
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Timeline: World War II Homefront Era: 1940s
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