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Susumu Yenokida Interview (ddr-manz-1-35)
Nisei male. Born June 28, 1925, in Turlock, California. Grew up in the Cortez, California, area. During World War II, was removed to the Merced Assembly Center, California, and Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado. When drafted by the military, refused to report for the preinduction physical, and was tried and jailed for refusing the draft. Served …
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Susumu Yenokida Interview Segment 7 (ddr-manz-1-35-7)
Coping with father's passing after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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Susumu Yenokida Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-35-3)
Father's early life in the United States: working on the railroads
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Susumu Yenokida Interview Segment 19 (ddr-manz-1-35-19)
Destroying possessions in preparation for mass removal
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Susumu Yenokida Interview Segment 14 (ddr-manz-1-35-14)
Memories of serving time in a prison camp
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Susumu Yenokida Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-35-13)
Serving time in a prison camp for resisting the draft
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Susumu Yenokida Interview Segment 16 (ddr-manz-1-35-16)
Dealing with the community stigma of resisting the draft
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Susumu Yenokida Interview Segment 17 (ddr-manz-1-35-17)
Brothers' World War II military decisions
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Susumu Yenokida Interview Segment 8 (ddr-manz-1-35-8)
Hiring a manager and saving the farm during the war
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Susumu Yenokida Interview Segment 5 (ddr-manz-1-35-5)
Father's prewar farm, buying a citizen's name in order to purchase land
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Susumu Yenokida Interview Segment 11 (ddr-manz-1-35-11)
Resisting the draft by refusing to report for physical
Narrator Susumu Yenokida
Nisei male. Born June 28, 1925, in Turlock, California. Grew up in the Cortez, California, area. During World War II, was removed to the Merced Assembly Center, California, and Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado. When drafted by the military, refused to report for the preinduction physical, and was tried and jailed for refusing the draft. Served …