Wataru Misaka oral history interview, part 3 of 5, September 17, 2005
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Misaka discusses rifle training, playing touch football in basic training and making a life long friendship with Shigu Fukinama. Misaka describes the daily routine and living conditions at Fort Snelling. He spends time at Japanese Language School and there was weekly dances that Misaka feels is a nice distraction. Upon graduation the war ends, and he goes overseas to the Philippine. and learns about the black market. When he arrives to Tokyo he is assign to the bombing survey.
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video/m4v
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0:28:43
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2005OH0599_03_Misaka
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/599-Misaka-Wataru-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1923 Dec 21
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Misaka, Wataru: narrator, Graves, Tom: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Wataru Misaka oral history interview, part 3 of 5, September 17, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051604.