0:00 - Introduction; summary of military service

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Africa; Camp Shelby; Company F; Italy; platoon; squad

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1:54 - Describes battle at Anzio

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Keywords: colonel; combat; enemy fire; medal; shell shock; tank

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4:26 - Describes retrieving a wounded soldier

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Keywords: casualty; medic; Nisei soldiers; sleep

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5:42 - Discussing family background

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Partial Transcript: recording/audio stalled 7:45

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Keywords: Central Valley; farming; Issei parents; living conditions; Mainland soldiers; San Diego; vineyard

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7:48 - Discussing volunteering for military

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Keywords: Christmas; enemy alien; high school; rejected

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9:15 - Discussing childhood home life

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Keywords: farming; Issei parents; living conditions; siblings; vegetables

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11:38 - Discussing sports in youth

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Keywords: baseball; football; high school; track and field

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12:40 - Discussing pre-war knowledge

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Keywords: imperialism; Japan; politics; San Diego

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14:12 - Discussing friends in youth

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Keywords: economic conditions; employment; friendship; Hakujin; Japanese Americans; San Diego

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16:37 - Discussing Pearl Harbor attack

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Keywords: curfew; FBI; high school; Japanese identity and values; radio

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20:14 - Discussing high school academics

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Keywords: art; friendship; mentor; teacher

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21:57 - Discussing enlisting

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Keywords: 4-F; family; Issei parents; loyalty

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25:01 - Discussing enlisting II

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Keywords: "evacuation"; enemy alien; Hakujin; Japanese Americans; uncle; volunteer

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