Shoichi Asahina oral history interview, part 5 of 5, August 11, 2000

0:00 - Describing Russian Army and discussing the best and worst experiences during the war

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Keywords: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; Battle of the Bulge; Germany; Russian soldiers; weather

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2:46 - Reading an article

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Keywords: combat; heroism; Holland; medical profession; Silver Star

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4:46 - Discussing legacy of the Nisei and returning home

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Keywords: Bushido; homecoming; Japanese Americans; Nisei

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7:32 - Going back to Toledo and settling down

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Keywords: children; family; medical profession; Ohio; post-war

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9:02 - Discussing family

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Keywords: children; Issei parents; Japanese community; Japanese identity and values; Ohio

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13:24 - Interviewing the son

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Keywords: childhood; family; Japanese Americans; Nisei; Sansei

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18:50 - Interviewing the son II and closing remarks

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Keywords: Japanese Americans; Japanese community; reunion

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