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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-146-7)
Learning to be self-sufficient while attending the University of Southern California
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-146-10)
Memories of December 7, 1941: "it was a shock"
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-146-3)
Fond memories of grade school: "your teachers were your friends"
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-146-21)
Thoughts on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-146-19)
Description of a typical day of teaching in Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-146-26)
Thoughts on the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: "that bomb is still a horrible thing"
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-146-12)
Being accepted to teach at the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho: "I was thrilled"
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-146-33)
Sharing wartime experiences with children
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-146-24)
Encountering prejudice while in Twin Falls, Idaho, buying goods for the Japanese Americans in Minidoka
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-146-9)
Unable to serve in the military when drafted due to medical problems; suspecting that the U.S. would eventually become involved in World War II
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-146-2)
Growing up in Sacramento, California, losing father at an early age
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-146-20)
Mother comes to visit in Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-146-11)
Teaching high school after the outbreak of war, feeling sadness when Japanese American students were taken out of school
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-146-6)
Emerging interest in drama classes and stage acting in school
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-146-27)
Getting married on Christmas Day, having three children
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Robert Coombs Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-146-23)
Unique challenge of teaching Japanese American students about democracy while in a concentration camp: democracy in the U.S. is "imperfect"
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David Yano Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-519-3)
Parents' lives in Maryland during World War II
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David Yano Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-519-4)
Growing up in Maryland with very few other Japanese Americans
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David Yano Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-519-6)
Serving in the army and being stationed in Germany