0:00 - Brief Introduction

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Keywords: military service; occupation; San Francisco; U.S Army

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1:01 - Forced removal into Santa Anita Temporary Detention Center

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Keywords: barracks; Executive Order 9066; living conditions; Nisei; personal possessions; Santa Anita Race Track; temporary detention centers; Wyoming

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10:00 - Living conditions at Heart Mountain Concentration Camp

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Keywords: American Concentration Camp; barracks; incarceration camps; potbelly stove; West Coast; Wyoming

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15:31 - Description of Heart Mountain Concentration Camp

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Keywords: administration; camp council; discrimination; guard towers; incarceration; living conditions; recreational activities; social activities

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21:22 - Willingness of Nisei to take action

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Keywords: "Jap"; American citizens; discrimination; future generations; incarceration; JACL; Japanese American Citizen League; patriotism

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26:42 - Emergence of Japanese Americans into the US military

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); 442nd Regimental Combat Team; draft; European Theater; North Africa; volunteer

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29:33 - Contributions of Nisei soldiers in Pacific War

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Keywords: culture; Japanese American soldiers; language; Pacific Theater

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32:49 - Defining ethnicity and Americanism

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Keywords: American culture; Caucasian; friends; Japanese Americans; Nisei; race

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34:51 - Difference between Kibei and Americanized Nisei

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Keywords: Americanization; Japanese Americans; Japanese identity and values; sports

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36:35 - Brief history of Military Intelligence Service Language School

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Keywords: Alaska; Attu; Camp Savage; Crissy Field; Fort Snelling; interpreter; MISLS; Pacific Theater; Presidio of San Francisco; Sitka

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40:25 - Role Japanese American linguists played in the Pacific Theater

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Keywords: Attu; front lines; linguistics; military operations; propaganda; Sitka; War Crimes Trials

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49:39 - Reason for volunteering and brief overview of military experience

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Keywords: Alabama; basic training; Fort McClellan; Fort Snelling; Military Intelligence Service Language School; military occupation; volunteer

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