0:00 - Discussing prefecture of origin; and familial description

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Keywords: Alien land laws; farm; farming; Issei parents; Nisei; wedding

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3:31 - Discussing parents; familial makeup; adolescent years

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Keywords: farm; farming; Idaho; siblings

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6:23 - Discussing college; and December 7th

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Keywords: "Jap"; community organizations; discrimination; high school; higher education; Japanese Americans; Nisei; race discrimination; racism; war; World War Two; WWII

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10:05 - Discussing Nisei; Reserved Officer Training Corp (ROTC); and World War Two (WWII)

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Keywords: 100th; 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); Americans of Japanese Ancestry; discrimination; draft; higher education; Japanese Americans; siblings; war

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13:20 - Recalling Japanese School; pre-war; and racism

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Keywords: 9066; adolescent; discrimination; employment; enemy alien; Executive Order 9066; farm

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16:19 - Discuss going to camp

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Keywords: Americans of Japanese Ancestry; barracks; Executive Order 9066; Idaho; Japanese Americans; Minidoka; Nisei

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19:10 - Discuss leaving camp to join the military

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Keywords: 442nd; 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Japanese Americans; Nisei; segregated unit

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21:46 - Discussing basic training

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Keywords: 522nd Field Artillery Battalion; Camp Savage; Camp Shelby; Japanese American soldiers; Military Intelligence Service Language School; Nisei

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24:43 - Discussing training for Military Intelligence Service (MIS); and going overseas

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Keywords: Camp Savage; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese language school; Nisei; war

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28:08 - Discuss air monitoring in Hawaii; and Guam

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Keywords: Japanese American soldiers; war; WII; World War Two

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31:10 - Recalling after the war ended

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Keywords: atomic bomb; Japanese American soldiers; post-war; unit (military)

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34:18 - Discuss going to Japan

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Keywords: Japanese American soldiers; military occupation; Nisei soldiers; occupation

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36:58 - Recalling Japanese School Teacher; and Japanese citizens

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Keywords: Guam; Japanese American soldiers; Nisei soldiers; post-war

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40:26 - Recalling mess tent in Tokyo; and visit local Japanese family

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Keywords: civilians; Japanese American soldiers; military occupation; occupation

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43:59 - Recalling how long in Japan; going to Guam; and Prisoners of War (POW)

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Keywords: discharge; Fort Douglas; Japanese American soldiers; post-war

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46:50 - Discussing fate of Prisoner of War; discharge; family; and school

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Keywords: discrimination; employment; farm; high school; higher education; Idaho; interment camp; Minidoka; Nisei veterans; post-war

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50:14 - Discuss moving back to Hawaii; and working

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Americans of Japanese Ancestry; basic training; Nisei; Nisei soldiers

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