Reflections of Honor: The Untold Story of a Nisei Spy Guides Ideal for Beginning Readers

Ideal for Beginning Readers

Mālama Honua means “to care for the earth

Written by Dorothy Ochiai Hazuma

and environmental decline

and death played out against the changing social and historical backdrop of Hawaiʻi

Reflections of Honor: The Untold Story of a Nisei Spy Guides Ideal for Beginning ReadersArthur Komori, a Nisei from Hawaii, was one of two Japanese Americans recruited to the US Army Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) to pose as a Japanese sympathizer and spy on Japans activities in Manila in the months leading up to World War II. When the war started, Komori served his country as a translator and undercover agent both on the front lines and behind the scenes in General MacArthurs headquarters, even while over 120,000 Japanese Americans