Military Intelligence Service

vh Herbert Y. Miyasaki Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1007-10-5)

Serving behind enemy Japanese lines in Burma (audio only)

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vh Herbert Y. Miyasaki Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1007-10-6)

The significance of the Japanese POWs' swords (audio only)

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vh Herbert Y. Miyasaki Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1007-10-10)

Serving as General Merrill's personal interpreter

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vh Herbert Y. Miyasaki Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1007-10-4)

Being asked to help select the group of volunteers for a secret mission (audio only)

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vh Herbert Y. Miyasaki Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1007-10-8)

Closeness with fellow soldiers in Merrill's Marauders

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vh Herbert Y. Miyasaki Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1007-10-2)

Interacting with white soldiers on the trip to the mainland

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vh Herbert Y. Miyasaki Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1007-10-7)

Difficult terrain in Burma; working with soldiers from other countries

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vh Edward H. Mitsukado Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1007-4-9)

Being asked to select volunteers for the Merrill's Marauders mission

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vh Edward H. Mitsukado Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1007-4-7)

Assigned to the Military Intelligence Service despite low Japanese language test score

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vh Edward H. Mitsukado Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1007-4-6)

Role with Merrill's Marauders: checking bodies of dead soldiers

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vh Kenji Goto Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1007-2-5)

Requesting overseas service, but kept as language instructor instead

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vh Kenji Goto Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1007-2-3)

Being placed in charge of the oral language division of the Military Intelligence Service

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vh Kenji Goto Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1007-2-2)

The lack of commissioned officers among Nisei Military Intelligence Service men

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vh Kenji Goto Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1007-2-4)

Experiences teaching in the Military Intelligence Service Language School

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vh Harry Umeda Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1014-10-11)

First combat experience, interrogating prisoners

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vh Harry Umeda Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1014-10-12)

Hearing harrowing stories told by Japanese prisoners

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vh George M. Yoshino Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1014-8-19)

Memories of service in Japan during the U.S. occupation

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vh Yoshimi Matsuura Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1014-6-25)

Being drafted, choosing to join the Military Intelligence Service

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vh Ted Tsukiyama Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1004-22-4)

The importance of the Kibei in the Military Intelligence Service

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vh Barry Saiki Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1004-4-5)

The important role of the Nisei in the Military Intelligence Service

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vh Don Okubo Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1004-21-5)

Interrogation strategies as a Japanese American interpreter

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1004-8-10)

Translating the Z Plan

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1004-8-9)

Translating personal documents of Japanese soldiers

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1004-8-2)

The roles of Kibei and Nisei in the Military Intelligence Service

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vh Shigeya Kihara Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1004-23-3)

Being recruited to teach Japanese despite having no prior teaching experience

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