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Portrait of three men (ddr-densho-1007-430)
img Portrait of three men (ddr-densho-1007-430)
Chester Tanaka and Rudy Tokiwa on the left and right, respectively.
Captured soldiers (ddr-densho-1007-412)
img Captured soldiers (ddr-densho-1007-412)
Mentions Rudy Tokiwa. Taken on the Gothic Line. Caption on back.
Rudy Tokiwa camera notes for Nisei Soldier (ddr-densho-1007-1389)
doc Rudy Tokiwa camera notes for Nisei Soldier (ddr-densho-1007-1389)
Camera notes for a Nisei Soldier segment featuring Rudy Tokiwa and Kent
doc "RUDY" Nisei Soldier edit logs (ddr-densho-1007-1388)
Edit logs for a Nisei Soldier segment featuring Rudy Tokiwa and Kent
Rudy Tokiwa speaking (ddr-densho-1007-328)
img Rudy Tokiwa speaking (ddr-densho-1007-328)
PFC Rudy Tokiwa fought in the 442nd after volunteering from camp. Caption on back.
Rudy Tokiwa speaking (ddr-densho-1007-431)
img Rudy Tokiwa speaking (ddr-densho-1007-431)
Duplicate of ddr-densho-1007-328. Back mentions "Nisei Soldier."
Chester, Loni and Rudy (ddr-densho-1007-433)
img Chester, Loni and Rudy (ddr-densho-1007-433)
Photo of Chester Tanaka, Loni Ding and Rudy Tokiwa. Back refers to Chester as "Chet."
Rudy Tokiwa and Chet Tanaka camera notes for Nisei Soldier (ddr-densho-1007-1391)
doc Rudy Tokiwa and Chet Tanaka camera notes for Nisei Soldier (ddr-densho-1007-1391)
Camera notes for a Nisei Soldier segment featuring Rudy Tokiwa and Chet Tanaka. Eric Saul as interviewer.
Rudy Tokiwa and Chet Tanaka Nisei Soldier edit logs (ddr-densho-1007-1390)
doc Rudy Tokiwa and Chet Tanaka Nisei Soldier edit logs (ddr-densho-1007-1390)
Edit logs for a Nisei Soldier interview segment featuring Rudy Tokiwa and Chet Tanaka. Eric Saul as interviewer.
Eric Saul camera notes for Nisei Soldier (ddr-densho-1007-1393)
doc Eric Saul camera notes for Nisei Soldier (ddr-densho-1007-1393)
Camera notes for a Nisei Soldier segment Eric Saul, Rudy Tokiwa, Kent (Hori?), and Harry (possibly Harry Fukuhara).
Rudy Tokiwa Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-92)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-92)
Nisei male. Born July 7, 1925, near San Jose. Grew up in Salinas, California, until he went to Japan at the age of thirteen. Studied in Japan until about 1939. Incarcerated at the Salinas Assembly Center, California, and Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Volunteered out of camp to serve in the U.S. military. Fought in Europe as …
Rudy Tokiwa Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-91)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-91)
Nisei male. Born July 7, 1925, near San Jose. Grew up in Salinas, California, until he went to Japan at the age of thirteen. Studied in Japan until about 1939. Incarcerated at the Salinas Assembly Center, California, and Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Volunteered out of camp to serve in the U.S. military. Fought in Europe as …
Pre-war house footage, part 6 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1738)
av Pre-war house footage, part 6 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1738)
B-roll: books, letters, photographs, exterior. At 10:45, footage of Rudy Tokiwa showing a grain of rice he's kept for luck since the start of the war. After interview, b-roll of a US military service banner. Original title: 81B, II TB-6, Reel #6, 6/27/87. Footage continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1739/
Chester Tanaka and Rudy Tokiwa (ddr-densho-1007-329)
img Chester Tanaka and Rudy Tokiwa (ddr-densho-1007-329)
PFC Tokiwa and Tech. Sgt. Tanaka both fought in Company K of the 442nd.

Narrator Rudy Tokiwa

Nisei male. Born July 7, 1925, near San Jose. Grew up in Salinas, California, until he went to Japan at the age of thirteen. Studied in Japan until about 1939. Incarcerated at the Salinas Assembly Center, California, and Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Volunteered out of camp to serve in the U.S. military. Fought in Europe as …
Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-92-25)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-92-25)
Camp Shelby, Mississippi: gaining the respect of the Japanese Americans from Hawaii

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-92-17)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-92-17)
Life in Poston concentration camp: people were "fainting like flies" from the heat

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-92-23)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-92-23)
Parents' reaction to decision to fight in WWII, "He's nothing but a little kid"

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-92-2)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-92-2)
The role of the Nisei in the prewar family, helping to cross the language barrier

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 44 (ddr-densho-1000-92-44)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 44 (ddr-densho-1000-92-44)
Single-handedly capturing a group of German officers

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-92-22)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-92-22)
Attending a meeting to decide how to answer the so-called "loyalty questions"

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-92-33)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-92-33)
The 442nd Regimental Combat Team earns the nickname "Little Iron Men" from the Germans

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 64 (ddr-densho-1000-92-64)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 64 (ddr-densho-1000-92-64)
Raising funds for the National Japanese American Monument

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 52 (ddr-densho-1000-92-52)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 52 (ddr-densho-1000-92-52)
Recalling a friend's death by friendly fire, searching for his grave at Arlington National Cemetery

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-92-14)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-92-14)
Remembering the Pearl Harbor bombing and a visit from the FBI

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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