Robert Arakaki oral history interview, part 4 of 4, October 31, 2001

0:00 - Experiences post-war - visiting Venice and Rome

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Keywords: educational; Italy; points; ski resort; Switzerland; tourist

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5:04 - Discussing soldiers meeting President Truman; and going back to the Mainland

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Keywords: awards; Europe; jealous; New York

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7:06 - Returning to Hawaii - getting a job; and seeing family

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Keywords: boat; car; discharged; father; friends; Schofield Barracks; stock clerk; trade

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10:58 - Working in the electronics industry, meeting wife; and having children

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Keywords: appliances; grandchildren; marriage; trade school

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14:11 - Discussing Nisei soldiers and contributions

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Keywords: France; Hawaii; Japanese American communities; movies

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16:32 - Message to future generations

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Keywords: advice; children; grandchildren; parents; respect; study

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18:22 - Discussing martial arts and Japanese culture

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Keywords: bushido; history; Japan; Japanese Americans

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22:07 - Discussing meeting wife on a blind date; and dancing

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Keywords: band; dances; drive-in; friend; nephew

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