Tokyo Rose – The True Story About Iva Toguri: An American Patriot – Biography World War II History (English Edition)

Updated 2016 - The true untold story of the agony Iva Toguri d Aquino suffered during a time that America was fighting a war on two fronts. The narrative explores the two lives that Japanese American Iva Toguri lived as she was trapped in Tokyo during the outbreak of the war in the pacific after the Empire of Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. Iva had refused to renounce her U.S citizenship and was put into a radio program that broadcast transcripts written for her to Allied troops stationed in the pacific. Iva was a victim and labeled "Tokyo Rose" by a U.S. news correspondent after the war had ended. She was tried for Treason, falsely found guilty of broadcasting propaganda and stripped of her U.S. citizenship. This was a dark day in the history of America. A devastating example of politics and abuse of power by a Government. It took 6 years in a West Virginia prison and a total of 32 years for the real truth to be told. These were difficult times for our nation during World War 2. Japanese American Iva Toguri was courageous and never lost her faith in our system or the country she loved.