0:18 - Learning about the 442/ Reasons for volunteering
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2:17 - Classification of 4C/ Losing essential deferment
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3:48 - Parents' reaction to enlistment/ Misfit with other Nisei at Fort Dix
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Keywords: 442nd; Army; assimilation; background; Buddha-head; Buddhahead; California; Camp Shelby; Caucasian; childhoods; clique; country; Fort Dix; Haole; Hawaii; inductees; Japanese-Americans; Katonk; Kitchen Patrol; KP; mainland; Maryland; misfit; Mississippi; Nisei; Oregon; parents; patriotic; Sergeant; train; Washington
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7:35 - Buddha-heads vs. Katonks
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9:34 - Acceptance by Buddha-heads/ Pidgin English
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14:03 - Miscommunication on replacements for 100th/ Company B and Company I
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18:05 - Visiting Hattiesburg/ Free time
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20:32 - Segregation in the south
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22:35 - Transition to I company/ Basic training
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25:37 - Voyage overseas/ Feelings upon leaving the US
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