Charles Ozaki oral history interview, part 1 of 5, March 5, 2005

0:00 - Introduction - family background

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Keywords: Eau Gallie; Florida; sugar beets; Wakayama prefecture

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3:01 - Family background II

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Keywords: farming; Florida

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6:09 - Family background III

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Keywords: Ford Model A; Ford Model T; siblings; snow

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9:44 - Pearl Harbor and aftermath

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Keywords: boy scouts; fishing; high school; Japanese Americans; sports

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12:46 - Growing up in Florida, joining the Army

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Keywords: boy scouts; friends; volunteer

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15:33 - Joining the Army II

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Keywords: Antitank Company; basic training; Camp Blanding; Camp Shelby; replacement

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18:15 - Shipment overseas, end of the war

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; destruction; Hampton Roads; Headquarters company; Naples

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21:19 - Meeting up with brother in the Army

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Florence; forestry; guard duty; Lecco; Livorno

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24:04 - Experiences in Italy

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Keywords: food; guard duty; pidgin

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