# Saving Private Yang...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saving-private-yang/599995>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 18, 2011, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saving-private-yang/599995 "2011-10-18T02:21:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![user\_hostile](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/user_hostile/32/474_2.png) [@user\_hostile](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/user_hostile)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2011, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saving-private-yang/599995/1 "2011-10-18T02:21:31Z")

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Apparently, this ranks as _the_ most convoluted paths to American citizenship I’ve ever read.

They’re allegedly going to make a movie about [this](http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?t=82819)

I wonder if they hold the record for most theaters served in a time of war.

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**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2011, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saving-private-yang/599995/2 "2011-10-18T15:10:02Z")

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I don’t know about records, but it is a fascinating story.