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vh Shig Yabu Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-272-24)

Deciding to write a book about pet bird and getting involved with the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-273-6)

Relations between whites and Japanese in the Yakima valley: "I think they tolerated each other"

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vh Marjorie Matsushita Sperling Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-273-3)

Mother's arrival in the U.S. as a "picture bride": "it was a shock for her"

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vh Bruce T. Kaji Interview I Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-289-22)

Working odd jobs while serving in the military: pin-setter in a bowling alley

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vh Hikaru Morohoshi Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-303-8)

Signing "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" and being transferred to Tule Lake

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vh Richard Kosaki Interview Segment 15 (ddr-janm-13-1-15)

Volunteering as a language instructor in the Military Intelligence Service; an interesting story about a fellow soldier

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vh Richard Kosaki Interview Segment 44 (ddr-janm-13-1-44)

Working as a consultant for the Japanese American National Museum's International Nikkei Research Project

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vh Richard Kosaki Interview Segment 16 (ddr-janm-13-1-16)

Reading from Time magazine article which published letters to the editor refuting Pearl Harbor rumors

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vh David Matsuoka Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1010-5-14)

A memorable interaction with a black porter on the train to camp (audio only)

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vh Edward H. Mitsukado Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1007-4-8)

Talking a fellow soldier down when he discovers his father was being held by the U.S. government

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vh Kazuo Yamane Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1004-20-1)

Already in the military when Pearl Harbor was bombed, being segregated from non-Japanese soldiers

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vh Kiyo Yoshimura Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-344-16)

Comparing Japanese Americans who remained in Chicago to those who returned to the West Coast

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vh Earl Hanson Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-160-18)

A reunion with Japanese American friends while in the military; an encounter with racism

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vh Emi Somekawa Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-378-19)

Being recruited to work in the camp's hospital: witnessing medical mistakes due to inexperienced staff

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vh Masamizu Kitajima Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-287-16)

Receiving aid from teacher; family decides to move to Crystal City internment camp on the mainland

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vh Masamizu Kitajima Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-287-26)

Moving to Tule Lake after father signs "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"

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vh Archie Miyatake Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-299-24)

Finding out that Issei men were brewing alcohol in the mess halls at night

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-432-9)

The physical layout of the Tule Lake stockade (Japanese language)

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-432-19)

Attending high school (Japanese language)

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vh Chester Tanaka Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1007-6-2)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor: "I was just stunned when I heard the news" (audio only)

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vh Kenji Suematsu Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1003-11-3)

Mother has a nervous breakdown and father is picked up by the FBI after the bombing of Pearl Harbor

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vh Harry K. Yoshikawa Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-278-20)

Memories of draft resistance trial

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vh Harry K. Yoshikawa Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-278-23)

Description of Catalina prison camp

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vh Harry K. Yoshikawa Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-278-2)

Origins of name

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vh Tokio Yamane Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-432-30)

Hearing about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima (Japanese language)

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