Interview with Ray Aka, part 2 of 6

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ddr-densho-1007-1686

PARENT COLLECTION

Loni Ding Oral History and Film Research Collection

DESCRIPTION

Aka discusses being drafted in San Francisco, his reaction to Pearl Harbor (which happened two months after he was drafted), being relieved from duties after Pearl Harbor, his prospects as a Nisei growing up in Hawaii, his father's arrest in Hawaii and incarceration in mainland US. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions in the background. Original title: II JA #20, Ray Aka, Feb. 1, 1986, 9B. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1687/

00:19:56

DATE

January 31, 1986

LOCATION

Japan

OBJECT GENRE

Interviews

OBJECT FORMAT

Audio/Visual

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CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of David Welsh, The Center for Educational Telecommunications (CET)

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