James Maeda oral history interview, part 2 of 4, December 1, 1998

0:00 - The journey to Camp McCoy

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Keywords: fear; Japanese Americans; train; travel

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2:15 - Experiences at Camp McCoy

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Keywords: company; Japanese American soldiers; living conditions

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7:17 - Experiences at Camp Shelby

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Keywords: Black people; Camp Shelby; race discrimination; racism; winter; Wisconsin

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9:40 - Experiences in Louisiana

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Keywords: chiggers; living conditions; training camps; wildlife

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11:29 - Voyage to and experiences in North Africa and Italy

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); Cassino; messenger; Oran; Salerno; ship; travel

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18:03 - Experiences in Italy II

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); Anzio Beach; battle; gasoline; hospital; war

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19:36 - The push to Rome

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); Italy; marching; travel; war

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23:27 - Events after passing Rome

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); Belvedere; Distinguished Unit Citation; France; Italy

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27:38 - Being a messenger

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); European Theater; messenger service; military communications

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