Nisei's Devotion - Beyond the Call of Duty
PARTNER
Densho
Visit partner
OBJECT ID
ddr-densho-1007-1840
PARENT COLLECTION
Loni Ding Oral History and Film Research Collection
DESCRIPTION
Speech by Tom Sakamoto at the 1988 JACL Installation Dinner describing his experiences growing up in San Jose's Japantown, wartime experience and military service, and the impact of Japanese American treatment during World War II.
DATE
c. 1988
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Miscellaneous Documents
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
TOPICS
- World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- "War hysteria"
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Impact of incarceration
- Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- The Japanese American Citizens League
- World War II -- Military service
- Geographic communities -- California -- San Jose
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Sakamoto, Tom (author)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of David Welsh, The Center for Educational Telecommunications (CET)
RIGHTS
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
