To: Argus
Actually, she was so honored in the final year of her life:
On 15 January 2006, the World War II Veterans Committee, citing "her indomitable spirit, love of country, and the example of courage she has given her fellow Americans", awarded her its annual Edward J Herlihy Citizenship Award. According to her biographer, Toguri found it the most memorable day of her life.
24 posted on
12/28/2006 10:35:13 AM PST by
Vigilanteman
(Are there any men left in Washington? Or are there only cowards? Ahmad Shah Massoud)
To: Vigilanteman
On 15 January 2006, the World War II Veterans Committee, citing "her indomitable spirit, love of country, and the example of courage she has given her fellow Americans", awarded her its annual Edward J Herlihy Citizenship Award. According to her biographer, Toguri found it the most memorable day of her life.
When the veterans speak, thats good enough for me.
33 posted on
12/28/2006 10:41:24 AM PST by
Arkinsaw
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