0:00 - How Japanese appearance helped with interactions with Japanese civilians

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Keywords: "Nihonjin"; civilians; comfort; communication; conversation; Japanese people; relax; talk

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1:39 - Caucasian civilian's interaction with Japanese civilian during interrogation

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Keywords: American civilian; communication; conversation; German national; Hakujin; interrogation; Japanese people; worker

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5:03 - Working with the 5250th Technical Intelligence Company

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Keywords: 5250th Technical Intelligence Company; documents; English language; history; Japanese Army; Japanese national; proof reader; translation

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9:03 - Japanese Army and the word "retreat"

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Keywords: Japanese Army; Japanese language; military; retreat; strategy; vocabulary; withdrawal

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10:08 - Japanese national's improper translation of military history documents

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Keywords: 5250th Technical Intelligence Company; commanding officer; misunderstanding; naval officer; proofread; roommate; translation

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14:44 - Difference of opinion about the war's outcome

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Keywords: Emperor of Japan; Japanese Army; Japanese national; mentality; officer; outcome; surrender; World War Two

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17:14 - Prejudice in Japan and the Japanese way of thinking

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Keywords: immigrants; Japanese society; mother; oppression; prejudice; World War Two

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19:21 - Japan's acceptance of defeat

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Keywords: atomic bomb; defeat; family; Hiroshima; Japanese citizens; Pearl Harbor; World War Two

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21:20 - Nisei and Kibei's role in the success of the ccupation of Japan

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Keywords: Emperor of Japan; General Douglas MacArthur; Japanese citizens; Kibei; military occupation; Nisei soldiers; World War Two

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24:04 - Difficulties serving as an intermediary between the Japanese and Americans

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Keywords: American soldiers; communication; information; Japanese language; language barrier; translation

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26:54 - International relationships

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Keywords: bridge; China; Europe; Japan; Kibei; Nisei; travel; world

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