Isao Oka oral history interview, part 2 of 4, February 5, 2000

0:00 - Discussing family and living situation

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Keywords: employment; farm; friendship; labor camp

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4:18 - Remembering December 7, 1941

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Keywords: family; Japan; larbor camp; Pearl Harbor

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5:50 - Being drafted and basic training

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Keywords: draft; Fort Warren; Pearl Harbor; Quartermaster Corps; rifle

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9:39 - Becoming a truck driver after basic training and visiting Heart Mountain Concentration Camp

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Keywords: Fort Warren; incarceration; Japanese Americans; Wyoming

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12:15 - Discussing infantry training

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Alabama; basic training; Fort McClellan; Hawaiian soldiers; Mainland soldiers

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15:28 - Joining the Military Intelligence Service (MIS) and arriving in the Philippines

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Keywords: airplane; furlough; Hawaii; Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS)

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19:42 - Arriving in the Philippines II

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Keywords: Filipino; Manila; Military Intelligence Service (MIS); Saipan

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