Michael Miyake oral history interview, part 2 of 5, January 27, 2002

0:00 - Discussing Victory Varsity Volunteers

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese Americans; Schofield Barracks

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2:25 - Travel to U.S. Mainland; night disembarkation

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Keywords: Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; military strategy; San Francisco; travel

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5:23 - Discussing experiences in Wisconsin

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Keywords: Camp McCoy; living conditions; military training; winter

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8:29 - Describes food at Camp McCoy

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Keywords: cuisine; cultural heritage; rations

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10:36 - Discussing move from Camp McCoy to Camp Shelby

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); 442nd; living conditions

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12:52 - Discussing Mainland Nisei and Hawaiian Nisei relations

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Keywords: Hawaiian soldiers; intercultural prejudices; Japanese American soldiers; katonk; Nisei soldiers

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14:41 - Mainland Nisei and Hawaiian Nisei relations II; language

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Keywords: Hawaiian identity; Hawaiian soldiers; intercultural prejudices; katonk

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17:21 - Discussing job at Camp Shelby; Supply Sergeant

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Keywords: Japanese American soldiers; military equipment; military supplies

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22:00 - Received news of overseas deployment

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); B Company; deployment

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23:26 - Discusses free time at Camp McCoy and Camp Shelby

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Keywords: Japanese American soldiers; Mississippi; social activities; Wisconsin

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