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vh Kenji Suematsu Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1003-11-12)

Returning to California

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vh Kenji Suematsu Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1003-11-24)

Looking back on the camp experience

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vh Kenji Suematsu Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1003-11-19)

Parents' postwar experiences

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Narrator Kenji Suematsu

Nisei male. Born April 29, 1934, in Brawley, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Father was arrested by the FBI and mother had a nervous breakdown. Kenji and his sister were sent to stay at the Shonien orphanage in Los Angeles. During mass removal, taken to Manzanar with other orphans and placed in the Manzanar …

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