0:00 - Recalling meat market; pay; work schedule; and poll tax

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Keywords: 442nd; 442nd Regimental Combat Team; employment; Hawaii; high school; Nisei; war

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2:56 - Recalling ethic population; December 7, 1941; and reaction

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Keywords: Hawaii; Japanese Americans; Nisei; Pearl Harbor; war

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6:25 - Discussing Pearl Harbor; oil and gas company targeted; and coastal guns

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Keywords: artillery fire; bomb; Hawaii; Issei; Japanese Americans; Nisei; war

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8:08 - Discuss feelings toward Japan ; relocation camp; volunteering; and meat market

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Keywords: combat; employment; Issei; Japanese Americans; Nisei; war; World War Two

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10:24 - Recalling induction; reason for volunteering; being off the island; and returning

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Keywords: combat; family; friendship; Hawaiian soldiers; Issei parents; Japanese Americans; Mainland; Nisei; siblings; unit; war

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13:01 - Discussing parents' feeling; physical exam; and Mountain View

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Keywords: Americans of Japanese Ancestry; civilian; combat; friendship; Hawaiian soldiers; Issei parents; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; Nisei; war

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16:57 - Recall basic training; journey to Mainland; seasick; and Oakland

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Keywords: Camp Shelby; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; Nisei soldier; travel; war

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19:48 - Discussing train ride to Oakland; and send off

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Keywords: basic training; Camp Shelby; family; Hawaiian soldiers; Issei parents; Japanese Americans; mainand; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; siblings; war

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21:39 - Recall arriving at Camp Shelby; Schofield Barracks; and unit

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Keywords: basic training; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; Nisei; Nisei soldiers

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24:14 - Recall Company A; K Company; rifleman; discrimination; and pidgin

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); 442nd Regimental Combat Team; basic training; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; mainland; Mainland soldiers; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; unit (military); war

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