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vh Susumu Oshima Interview (ddr-densho-1000-283)

Nisei male. Born August 15, 1926, in Kainaliu-Kona, Hawaii. Grew up in Kona, where parents established a successful dry goods store, barber shop, and taxi service. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was immediately arrested by the FBI and held in the Kilauea Military Camp on the Big Island of Hawaii. During the war, father …

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Collection Saul Collection (ddr-densho-22)

The Saul collection consists of images and documents related to Japanese American military service during World War II. Topics include: 522nd Field Artillery Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, 100th Infantry Battalion, Military Intelligence Service, rescue of the Lost Battalion, liberation of Dachau, etc. The content of this collection was brought together from multiple sources both organizational …

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vh Susumu Nakanishi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-496)

Shin-Issei male. Born September 10, 1926, in Hyogo, Japan. Grew up in Japan, where parents farmed. During World War II, exempted from the draft due to higher education status. Attended Doshisha University in Kyoto, learning English from an influential missionary. Moved to the United States and attended Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, then studied at the University …

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-283-5)

Memories of traveling across the island as a child to attend the circus

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-283-13)

Visiting father at the Kiliauea Military Camp

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-283-9)

Remembering community picnics

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-283-14)

Managing the family businesses without father

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-283-22)

Being seasick on the journey to Japan

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-283-12)

Father's arrest by the FBI on the night that Pearl Harbor was bombed

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-283-25)

Rebuilding and expanding the family business

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-283-3)

Father's entrepreneurial spirit: establishing a snack shop, barber shop, and taxi business

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-283-24)

Returning to Kona; a fire destroys the family store

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-283-7)

Walking to school barefoot

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-283-2)

Parents' family background

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-283-17)

Trying to cope after father's passing, getting little support from the community

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-283-23)

Serving in Japan during the U.S. occupation

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-283-20)

First experiences in the Philippines: taking a "shower" in a typhoon

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-283-18)

Induction into the military; trained as an interpreter

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-283-4)

Father's participation in a community money-lending service

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-283-11)

The role of Japanese Americans in Hawaiian society

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-283-6)

Description of siblings

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-283-8)

Community support: helping families in need

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-283-1)

Born in Kona, Hawaii

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-283-15)

Father's experiences in Fort Sill, Oklahoma

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vh Susumu Oshima Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-283-19)

The journey overseas while in the service

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