0:00 - Discussing racial segregation; Japanese Americans; and furlough

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Keywords: Americans of Japanese Ancestry; basic training; civil rights; discrimination; Japanese American soldiers; Nisei; Nisei soldiers

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2:51 - Recall visiting Granada (Amache); Fort Meade; going overseas; and Queen Mary

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Keywords: family; France; interment camp; Issei parents; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; war; World War Two

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6:32 - Discussing activities on the ship; and joining the 442nd Regimental Combat Team

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Keywords: casualty; France; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; Lost Battalion; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; war; World War Two

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9:49 - Discussing originals; casualties; and emotional reaction

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Central Europe; company; France; Japanese American soldiers; Nisei soldiers; shrapnel; war; War neuroses

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11:59 - Discussing news about Lost Battalion; replacements; and Shigeto Takahashi

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Central Europe; France; Italy; Japanese American soldiers; Nisei soldiers; war

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14:26 - Recalling Shigeto Takahashi; and local civilians

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; foxhole; Japanese American soldiers; marching; motor squad; mountain; Nisei soldiers; rifle; war

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17:10 - Recalling Champagne Campaign; village; and 2nd replacement

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; battle; combat; Japanese American soldiers; Lost Battalion; Nisei soldiers; South France; war

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20:33 - Discussing combat benefits; first combat; platoon; and weapons

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; battle; company; Japanese American soldiers; Nisei soldiers; war

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23:42 - Discussing mortar; weapon sounds; and Gothic Line

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Keywords: battle; Central Europe; combt; German Soldiers; Italy; Japanese American soldiers; Nisei soldiers; Po Valley; rifle; war

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26:33 - Recalling Gothic Line; and terrain

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Keywords: 442nd; 442nd Regimental Combat Team; artillery fire; battle; combat; German soldiers; mountain; Po Valley; war

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