Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 7 of 9, August 30, 2003

0:00 - Teruya discusses the liberation of Bruyeres

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Keywords: civilians; forest; German soldiers; house; pistol

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2:02 - Teruya discusses combat experiences prior to Bruyeres

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Keywords: forest; German soldiers; tank

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3:17 - Sakai discusses combat experiences prior to Bruyeres

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Keywords: battle; civilians; France; German soldiers; railroad; valley

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6:07 - Sakai discusses visiting Bruyeres post-war

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Keywords: 442nd; E Company; France; Hawaii; liberation; monument; reunion

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8:27 - Teruya discusses Bruyeres post-war; and Army friendships

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Keywords: Daniel Inouye; decorations; Hawaii; war

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10:46 - Teruya discusses the Lost Battalion rescue

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Keywords: 100th; 36th Division; 442nd; France; General Dahlquist

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13:09 - Teruya discusses trench foot condition; and Lost Battalion II

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Keywords: boots; forest; foxhole; hospital; machine gun; shell; wounded

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14:51 - Sakai discusses the rescue of the Lost Battalion; and getting wounded

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Keywords: 36th Division; 442nd; Bruyeres; General Dahlquist; tree bursts; weather

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18:00 - Sakai discusses Lost Battalion II

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Keywords: ammunition; food; German soldiers; hill; Maginot Line; supplies

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20:11 - Sakai discusses getting wounded II

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Keywords: aid station; explosion; grenade; platoon leader; shelling; squad; tree burst

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23:16 - Sakai getting wounded III

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Keywords: jeep; mortar; Rome; shrapnel; terrain; tree

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