0:00 - Hearing stories from the front line II and return to Colorado

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Keywords: Discharge; farming; hospital; Tacoma; vegetables

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3:00 - Return to Colorado II and thoughts on end of World War Two and atomic bombing of Japan

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Keywords: Cards; gambling; hospital; Indian; lease

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6:00 - Thoughts on end of World War Two and atomic bombing II of Japan and siblings war service

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Keywords: Discrimination; family; horrors of war; Japan; surrender

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9:00 - Siblings war service II and farming after the war

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Keywords: Colorado; discharge; Fort Snelling; MIS; post-war

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12:00 - Farming after the war II and work for Campbells Soup Company

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Keywords: Citrus; contractor; drought; land; water

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15:00 - Work for Campbells Soup Company II, bowling alley, and illnesses in recent years

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Keywords: Bells Palsy; land; league; retirement; sports

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18:00 - Illnesses in recent years II and Vibe Machine

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Keywords: Acupuncture; Bells Palsy; bowling alley; pain; surgery

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21:00 - Vibe Machine II and first time meeting wife

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Keywords: Diseases; electronic; FDA; health; toxins

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24:00 - First time meeting wife II, courtship, and testing memory

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Keywords: Building; education; food; movie theater; women

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27:00 - Testing memory II, first child, and family that is still alive

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Keywords: Anniversary; Colorado; Denver; serial number; siblings

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30:00 - Family that is still alive II, siblings careers and lives, and daughters career and education

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Keywords: children; Clerk; flood control; marriage; pest control

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33:00 - Daughters career and education II and grandchild

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Keywords: Chemical; doctor; higher education; Houston; oil

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36:00 - Grandchild II, sharing war stories, values from family, personal values, and legacy of the Nisei

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Keywords: Children; cultural heritage; education; Japanese Americans; post-war

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39:00 - Legacy of the Nisei II and Donna Coles thoughts on oral history

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Keywords: Asian Americans; civil rights; Japanese Americans; Pearl Harbor; World War Two

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42:00 - Donna Coles thoughts on oral history II and childhood as a minority in Rio Grande Valley Texas

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Keywords: "Jap"; 442nd Regimental Combat Team; discrimination; primary school; veterans

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45:00 - Childhood as a minority in Rio Grande Valley Texas II, visit to Japan, and cultural heritage

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Keywords: Discrimination; education; employment; Japanese Americans; Japanese identity and values

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48:00 - Cultural heritage II, daughter, and Donna Coles message to father

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Keywords: Assimilation; Hawaii; Japanese identity and values; Nisei; Yonsei

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51:00 - Donna Coles message to father II, gala in George Fujimotos honor, and description of photographs

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Keywords: Asian Pacific American Heritage Association; family; Japanese American Citzens League; Texas; veterans

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54:00 - Descriptions of photographs II

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Keywords: Anniversary; Colorado; family; reunion; siblings

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57:00 - Descriptions of photographs III

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; family; medic; siblngs; World War Two

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