Chet Tanaka Interview Transcript

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Eric Saul interview with Chet Tanaka, veteran of the 442nd Regimental Combat team, conducted on October 8, 1980. Tanaka describes his childhood in St. Louis, Missouri, his family's experience with discrimination after Pearl Harbor, his reaction to forced removal on Japanese Americans, and his military service during World War II.

October 8, 1980

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

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