0:00 - Recalling Santa Anita Temporary Detention Center; and job in camp

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Keywords: employment; Japanese Americans; mess hall

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2:15 - Discussing military service; and Granada (Amache) Concentration Camp

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Japanese Americans; volunteer

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2:52 - Discussing lost of freedom; experience in camp; and emotional implications

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Keywords: barracks; curfew; Granada (Amache); Japanese Americans; Japanese language school; poker; Shikata ga nai; social activities

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5:40 - Discussing volunteering for service and Military Intelligence Service Language Service

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Keywords: Camp Savage; Camp Shelby; Hawaiian soldiers; Issei parents; Japanese Americans; Military Intelligence Service (MIS)

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9:04 - Discussing Mainland and Hawaiians soldiers; and basic training

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Keywords: "katonk"; Camp Savage; Camp Shelby; Japanese soldiers; paratrooper

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12:04 - Discussing paratrooper school; and Nisei Soldiers

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Keywords: "colored"; artillery fire; Japanese American soldiers; military training; Nihonjins; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; paratrooper school; World War Two

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14:18 - Discussing success of Japanese soldiers in the paratrooper program

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Keywords: Americans of Japanese Ancestry; Go For Broke; Hawaii; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese identity and values

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16:54 - Recalling becoming a volunteer paratrooper

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Keywords: Granada (Amache); Issei parents; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese identity and values

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21:05 - Discussing Military Intelligence Service (MIS)

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Keywords: Camp Savage; Hawaiian soldiers; Military Intelligence Service Language School

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22:51 - Discussing combat in war

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Keywords: battle; front line; Japan; Japanese American soldiers; Military Intelligence Service; Okinawa; paratrooper

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24:26 - Recalling the Philippines

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Keywords: Japanese American soldiers; Military Intelligence Service; Philippine Sea; war

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24:59 - Recalling Okinawa

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Keywords: Japanese American soldiers; Military Intelligence Service; Sergeant

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