During World War II | Densho Digital Repository

vh Rose Ito Tsunekawa Interview Segment 12 (ddr-jamsj-2-13-12)

First impressions of Japan

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vh George Kikuta Interview Segment 5 (ddr-manz-1-40-5)

Growing up in Japan during wartime: "we were always hungry back then"

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vh Henry Ueno Interview Segment 4 (ddr-one-7-18-4)

Working in a factory to support Japan's war effort

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vh Jimmie S. Matsuda Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-311-15)

Parents' pride in son's military service

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vh Aiko Tengan Tokunaga Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-293-8)

Family's struggles to survive in Okinawa during the war

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vh Jimmie S. Matsuda Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-311-16)

The pressures felt by kamikaze pilots

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vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 43 (ddr-densho-1000-164-43)

Initial experiences in Japan: freezing cold, living on army surplus rations

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vh Muriel Chiyo Tanaka Onishi Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-243-12)

Being conscripted to work for the Japanese military to translate radio broadcasts

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vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 42 (ddr-densho-1000-164-42)

Arrival in Japan: confronted with poverty and despair: "it was a dismal, dismal situation"

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 108, No. 17 (May 5, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-17)

Selected article titles: "House Stalls Emergency Appropriation Bill with $250 Million Redress Payment" (p. 1), "Buddhist Bell Being Returned to Okinawa, a Shuri Castle Relic" (p. 1), "Planning Workshop Sizes Up JACL Strengths & Weaknesses" (p. 3), and "Director's Seat: JACL's Program for Action" (p. 4).

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doc Robert Yano interview (ddr-csujad-6-36)

Oral history interview with Robert Yano. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: SCRC_YANO_ROBERT

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 95, No. 5 (July 30, 1982) (ddr-pc-54-30)

Selected article titles: "Noguchi Hearing Begins; County Witnesses Attack Coroner's Dept." (pp. 1, 10), "Japan 'Revises' WW2 History" (pp. 1, 10), "Chiraoscuro: JACL and U.S.-Japan Relations" (pp. 4-5), and "Tokyo Radio Fan Remembers WW2 Propaganda from KGEI" (p. 12).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 95, No. 17 (October 22, 1982) (ddr-pc-54-42)

Selected article titles: "Goldberg Says Writ of Coram Nobis Would Be 'Fruitless'" (pp. 1, 4), "Korean Students in S.F. Stage Protest Over Japan Textbooks" (p. 1), "Guest's Column: NCJAR Leader Reviews JACL Story" (p. 7), and "Nat'l Bd. Decides on Redress Budget, Aging & Retirement" (pp. 8-9, 12).

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vh Iwao Peter Sano Interview Segment 12 (ddr-jamsj-2-9-12)

Conscription into the Japanese military as a Nisei

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vh Rose Ito Tsunekawa Interview Segment 17 (ddr-jamsj-2-13-17)

Hearing Japanese propaganda about Americans: "I was probably brainwashed too"

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vh Michiko Kornhauser Interview Segment 4 (ddr-one-7-25-4)

Running with siblings to safety during fire bombings

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vh Henry Ueno Interview Segment 5 (ddr-one-7-18-5)

Reflecting on hardships experienced during the war: "it made me strong"

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vh Jack Dairiki Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-325-10)

Living in Japan as a teenager when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor: "I was just caught in the situation"

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vh Izumi Hirano Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-317-5)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor as an American in Japan

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vh Izumi Hirano Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-317-6)

Working with fellow students to help the war effort

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vh Marion Tsutakawa Kanemoto Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-148-37)

Participating in military drills in school in Japan; hearing anti-American propaganda from a teacher

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vh Paul Yempuku Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-247-8)

Being told about the start of World War II

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img Japanese forces signing the surrender treaty (ddr-densho-299-97)

Caption: "General Douglas MacArthur puts his signature on the document."

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img Japanese surrender delegation (ddr-densho-299-95)

Caption: "Japanese delegation boards the USS Missouri to sign the surrender documents."

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 6 (ddr-one-7-49-6)

Returning from Japan and readjusting to life in the U.S.

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