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139 items
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-149-5)
Parents' early businesses, running a small grocery store in Seattle and then a sawmill in Kent, Washington
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-149-8)
Effects of a tragic car accident, loss of brother on a twelve-year-old
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-149-1)
Family background: parents both from Hiroshima, Japan
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-149-22)
Volunteering for the army: joining the infantry band
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-149-11)
Elementary school years: playing in the sawmill, joining the Boy Scouts, having a Caucasian friend
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-149-16)
Working on the family farm while in high school, managing to pay off father's debts after his passing
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-149-9)
Memories of a family friend, Dr. Taylor
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-149-33)
Assignment to the 552nd Field Artillery Battalion
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-149-35)
Description of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team's motto, campaigns
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-149-24)
Arrival at Fort Bliss, Texas, disappointment at being given menial tasks
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 40 (ddr-densho-1000-149-40)
Returning to Seattle after the war
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1000-149-31)
Getting married in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-149-15)
Fascination with learning to fly a plane, saving money to take a five-minute lesson
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-149-37)
Most frightening moment; being wounded, then leaving the field hospital without permission to rejoin unit
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-149-27)
Sneaking out of Fort Bliss, Utah to attend brother's wedding in Los Angeles, California
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-149-6)
Memories of prewar Kent community activities: Japanese dance and singing performances, silent movies
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-149-2)
Recollection of a trip to Japan in 1955 to visit father's relatives and family home
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 39 (ddr-densho-1000-149-39)
Meeting Eva Braun's mother, remembering the end of the war
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-149-30)
Avoiding being selected for Military Intelligence Service Language School
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-149-18)
Working for a manufacturing plant after graduating from high school
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-149-19)
Seizing an opportunity to try a new venture: importing bamboo rakes from Japan
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-149-17)
Admiration for mother's strength, learning to value Japanese culture
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-149-29)
Acting as an advocate for the Issei witnesses while acting as interpreter for a general court-martial
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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 41 (ddr-densho-1000-149-41)
Encountering discrimination postwar