Gene Akutsu Segment 32
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ddr-densho-1000-1-32 (Legacy UID: denshovh-agene-01-0032)
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Work detail at McNeil Island Penitentiary; imprisoned for resisting the draft
00:04:03 — Segment 32 of 37
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Gene Akutsu Interview I
02:47:34 — 37 segments
DATE
July 25, 1997
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Seattle, Washington
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Nisei male. Born September 23, 1925, in Seattle, Washington. Spent prewar childhood in Seattle's Nihonmachi. Incarcerated at Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Refused to participate in the draft and was imprisoned at McNeil Island Penitentiary, Washington, for draft resistance. Resettled in Seattle.
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Larry Hashima, interviewer; Stephen Fugita, interviewer; Matt Emery, videographer
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