0:02 - His first actions in combat/Recalling fallen soldiers he served with

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Keywords: battle; casualties; Distinguished Service Cross; Dog Company; DSC; General Charles W. Ryder; infantry; KIA; Killed in Action; rifle company

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2:28 - His support actions/Narrowly avoiding death and seeing an Instrument Corporal die from a tree burst/Visiting his friend's grave/His wounds from the tree burst

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Keywords: combat; death; flowers; German soldiers; German tanks; grave; instrument corporal; KIA; Killed in Action; lucky; tree burst; wounded

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6:40 - Memories from after being wounded/His wound and the recovery process/Meeting Eleanor Roosevelt/Speaking on the radio for an interview

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Keywords: Asheville; Dog Company; Eleanor Roosevelt; hospital; interview; Martin Tohara; North Carolina; radio; recovery; skin graft; speech; surgeon; wounded

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10:54 - Learning to play bridge and gambling/Gambling among the soldiers/Getting to know Colonel Young-Oak Kim through poker games

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Keywords: bridge; camaraderie; cards; Colonel Young-Oak Kim; gambling; group; Korean soldiers; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; officers; poker

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13:20 - His time recovering at the hospital/Awards resulting from his combat injury

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); Army Commendation; battalion; Bronze Star; CIC; citation; Counterintelligence Corps; hospital; injury; Mediterranean; mountains; officers; officers section; Purple Heart; wounded

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16:35 - Writing a letter to those incarcerated at prison camps/Trying to urge incarcerees to join the Army/Writing to the Pacific Citizen newspaper

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Keywords: "Jap-Yanks"; 442nd Regimental Combat Team; American concentration camp; incarceration; incarceration camps; interment camp; letter; newspaper; Nisei; Pacific Citizen; public relations; recruit; relocation centers

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20:42 - Post World War II activities/Participating in the occupation of Japan/Working many years in counterintelligence

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Keywords: 45th Infantry Division; British zone; CIC; counterintelligence; Counterintelligence Corps; Fort Holabird; Fort Snelling; Hiroshima; Hokkaido; intelligence; Japanese language school; Korean War; Lieutenant Colonel; Maryland; Nagano; Nisei soldiers; occupation; Pentagon

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25:30 - Traveling back to Hokkaido/Commanding a troop ship carrying 1,000 men/Disciplining on the ship

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Keywords: brig; Counterintelligence Corps; Emperor; golf; Hokkaido; infantry; infantry officer; Korea; Korean War; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; sports; troop ship

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