0:00 - Sakai discusses the relationship between Mainland and Hawaiian soldiers

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Keywords: Army; basic training; fighting

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2:23 - Sakai discusses Hawaiian soldiers visiting incarceration camps

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Keywords: barbed wire; Camp Shelby; Daniel Inouye; guards; Jerome; R&R; Rohwer

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5:13 - Sakai describes the term "katonk"; and Teruya discusses a song sung by Hawaiian soldiers

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Keywords: coconut; education; friendship; Lost Battalion; Mainland soldiers; telephone

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8:13 - Teruya discusses differences between Mainland and Hawaiian soldiers; and basic training

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Keywords: ammunition; Camp Shelby; education; machine gun; replacement soldiers

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10:27 - Teruya discusses his thoughts regarding shipping out; and traveling overseas

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Keywords: Atlantic Ocean; convoy; gambling; money; Naples; nickname; seasick

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12:21 - Teruya discusses first experiences after landing overseas

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Keywords: 100th; 442nd; Indian soldiers; replacement

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14:16 - Sakai discusses basic training

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Keywords: Camp Shelby; gunner; mortar; rifle

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16:38 - Sakai basic training II; and discussing mortar

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Keywords: 2nd Platoon; 4th Platoon; Camp Shelby; rifle; soldiers; tripod

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19:14 - Sakai discusses mortar II; and thoughts about shipping out

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Keywords: artillery; basic training; Camp Shelby; hill; living conditions; shell; terrain

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21:50 - Sakai discusses shipping out and traveling overseas

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Keywords: Africa; bunk; convoy; guard duty; Liberty Ship; Newport News; train

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24:20 - Sakai traveling overseas II and landing in Naples

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Keywords: 34th Division; 442nd; children; food; guard duty; Italy; Liberty Ship; seasick

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26:37 - Sakai discusses first combat experiences; and encounters with Caucasian soldiers at Camp Shelby

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Keywords: 34th Division; Commander; Hawaiian National Guard; Killed in Action; medics; Nisei

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