Interview with Paul Minerich, Tim Nomiyama, Masao Kataoka, and Kenjiro Hayakawa, part 4 of 8
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Densho
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OBJECT ID
ddr-densho-1007-1801
PARENT COLLECTION
Loni Ding Oral History and Film Research Collection
DESCRIPTION
From left to right: Minerich, Nomiyama, Kataoka, Hayakawa. Nomiyama discusses waiting for an opportunity to take part in the war effort, joining company C at FortMcClellan in Alabama, wanting to be court martialed to have an opportunity to speak his mind, why he didn't want to serve in the Pacific, what he thought the war was about, and why he eventually refused to serve. Kataoka discusses becoming disillusioned with the war effort after evacuation, racial discrimination in and out of the army, and how he decided to refuse to serve. Interview starts at 0:22. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II RES/PRO #12, UCLA Minerich, Nomiyama, Kataoka, Hayakawa, 6/1/86, Roll 12. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1802/
00:22:23
DATE
June 1, 1986
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Interviews
OBJECT FORMAT
Audio/Visual
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Ding, Loni (interviewer)
- Minerich, Paul (interviewee)
- Nomiyama, Tim (interviewee)
- Kataoka, Masao (interviewee)
- Hayakawa, Kenjiro (interviewee)
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CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of David Welsh, The Center for Educational Telecommunications (CET)
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