Fred Satsuki Tanakatsubo oral history interview, part 3 of 4, June 26, 2006

0:00 - Aleutian Islands

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Keywords: Adak; Battle of Attu; interrogation; order of battle; Prisoners of War

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2:45 - Interrogating prisoners of war

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Keywords: Aleutian Islands; Battle of Attu; cigarettes; discrimination; wounded

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5:41 - Interrogating prisoners of war II

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Keywords: food rations; propaganda

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8:22 - Next assignment in Kiska

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Keywords: Alaska; Aleutian islands; detached service

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11:19 - Next assignment in Kiska II- Japan's evacuation

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Keywords: Alaska; Aleutian Islands

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14:26 - Back to the states

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Keywords: Aleutian Islands; Attu

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16:43 - Back in the states II- different than before

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Keywords: Australia; Brisbane; bronze star; Hawaiian soldiers; Military Intelligence Service; Minnesota; MIS

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19:43 - Discussing Australia, father passing away, front line transfer

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Keywords: dengue fever; Jeep; New Guinea; Philippines

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22:09 - Interrogation in the Philippines

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Keywords: documents; General MacArthur; Prisoners of War

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24:50 - Reactions to father passing away

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Keywords: furlough; malaria; New Guinea

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27:24 - Discussing cave flushing, brother in Army

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Keywords: flame thrower; grenade; Military Intelligence Service

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30:24 - Discussing the war

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Keywords: brother; geography; immune

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33:17 - The end of the war

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Keywords: atomic bomb; Japan

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36:12 - Interpreting work in Japan

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Keywords: Osaka; senninbari; Suntory Whiskey

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39:03 - Hardships in Japan, home to the states

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Keywords: California; Camp Beale; Marysville; points system

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42:01 - Oakland to Cleveland

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Keywords: discharge; Sacramento

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45:00 - Dental school in Cleveland, meeting future wife

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Keywords: Chicago; dentist; marriage

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48:08 - Discussing engagement, settling down in Chicago

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Keywords: honeymoon; marriage

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50:32 - Children, grandchildren

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Keywords: family; sons; US Navy

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53:29 - Finding work while starting a family

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Keywords: dental tech; night school

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