
Calling Tokyo
Season 20 Episode 1 | 26m 13sVideo has Closed Captions
The story of a group of Japanese-Americans who as American civilians served during WWII.
Discover the story of a group of Japanese-Americans who as American civilians served during WWII, even as their families and friends were incarcerated in concentration camps. Examine how they assisted the war efforts of Britain and the US through language translation work and short wave radio broadcasting to Japan.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
ViewFinder is a local public television program presented by KVIE
The ViewFinder series is sponsored by SAFE Credit Union.

Calling Tokyo
Season 20 Episode 1 | 26m 13sVideo has Closed Captions
Discover the story of a group of Japanese-Americans who as American civilians served during WWII, even as their families and friends were incarcerated in concentration camps. Examine how they assisted the war efforts of Britain and the US through language translation work and short wave radio broadcasting to Japan.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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ViewFinder is a local public television program presented by KVIE
The ViewFinder series is sponsored by SAFE Credit Union.