…Hazel Ishii, born December 15, 1917, describes her Japanese parents and how she identifies as American; being in Maui, Hawaii during the attack on…

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…- -KEY_SEGMENT- -GEOGRAPHIC_NAME- -PERSONAL_NAME- -CORPORATE_NAME- -KEY_WORDS- -NOTES- -CONTENTS- I was born Dec. 15, 1917. I am a Japanese American, My…

…Ted Tsukiyama describes the shock of the Pearl Harbor attacks, especially by Japanese Americans; being in the first ROTC unit to enter the war; being…

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… the discrimination against the Japanese and the Jews. Anyway, to start off some of the things that I have in mind, I would like to read to you just the…

…Richard Kuba, born in March 1921 in Kailua, Hawaii, describes being a first generation Japanese American; living in Kailua when Pearl Harbor was…

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… what is your ethnic background? Japanese-American. And are your parents first-generation? My parents are the first generation. Or they call it "Issei…

…Susumu Ishii, born on January 2, 1918 in Hawaii, describes being a second generation Japanese American; being 24 years old when the attack on Pearl…

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… here. I am second generation Japanese American. My parents were Nissei, they were Japanese citizens. I was 24 years old when Pearl Harbor was attacked. I…

…Royce Higa, born in 1920 in Honolulu, Hawaii, describes leaving school early to work; working as a dishwasher in Okinawa, Japan; being Japanese and…

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…, that was the height of our expectation, I guess. Did you feel at that time that there was a difference between Okinawans and Japanese? Oh, yes, we felt…

…Neil Nagareda, born May 2, 1924 on Hawaii Island, Hawaii, describes living on a plantation with a mixture of Filipino, Portuguese, Japanese, and…

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… there - a mixture of Filipinos, Portuguese, Japanese, one Spanish family. There were no anti-Japanese feelings at all . He was sixteen years old when the…

… subjects under Japanese occupation; attending a private school run by the Christian Brothers and his religious education as a Sephardic Jew in a congregation…

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… or June 1941. He describes their life as Belgian subjects under Japanese occupation. Jacques attended a private school run by the Christian Brothers…

…Katsugo Miho, born in Maui, Hawaii, describes his Japanese parents; graduating high school in 1940 and beginning his university studies in 1941…

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… the Hawaiian territorial guard. They were gathered in a school one morning and told that all Japanese Americans would be discharged because an American…

…Yuzuru Morita, born in Hawaii on May 8, 1917, describes his Japanese American parents; being age 24 and in the army when Pearl Harbor was attacked…

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… May 8, 1917. 1:00 States name and birthplace, date of birth. 2:00 Tells family background: father was a Japanese National, mother was a Japanese…

…Consists of photocopies of an album compiled by Nelson Akagi, a Japanese-American member of the 442nd combat regiment of the 552nd Field Artillery…