Lawson Sakai and Paul Teruya oral history interview, August 30, 2003

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Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 1 of 9, August 30, 2003

This interview is with both Lawson Sakai and Paul Teruya. First, Teruya discusses his father including his immigration to Hawaii, and his employment; and talks about his mother's immigration. Next, Sakai talks about his father including his…

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 2 of 9, August 30, 2003

Teruya discusses his parents' personalities and physical traits; describes the shoes his mother made for him; talks about working in sugar cane plantation; and discusses his favorite memories of his parents. Teruya then talks about his experiences…

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 3 of 9, August 30, 2003

Teruya discusses Daniel Inouye; talks about attending Japanese language school; discusses his experiences with prejudice; and talks about the attack on Pearl Harbor. Sakai then talks about his experiences with prejudice; his enemy alien…

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 4 of 9, August 30, 2003

Sakai discusses his experiences in Colorado; talks about childhood chores; discusses his reasons for volunteering; and discusses his knowledge of the 100th Infantry Battalion. Next, Sakai discusses his induction; talks about the Sullivan Act;…

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 5 of 9, August 30, 2003

Sakai discusses the relationship between Mainland and Hawaiian soldiers; talks about the Hawaiian soldiers who visited incarceration camps in Arkansas; and describes the term, "katonk". Teruya then discusses a song sang by Hawaiian soldiers; talks…

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 6 of 9, August 30, 2003

Sakai discusses officers in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team; and talks about weapons he carried. Teruya then discusses his first combat experiences in Italy including encounters with German soldiers, mines, seeing soldiers killed in action, and…

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 7 of 9, August 30, 2003

Teruya discusses the liberation of Bruyeres; Teruya and Sakai both discuss their combat experiences prior to Bruyeres; and Sakai discusses visting Bruyeres post-war. Teruya then discusses his Army friendships; his experiences during the rescue of the…

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Lawson Sakai and Paul Teruya oral history interview, August 30, 2003

Lawson Sakai and Paul Teruya oral history interview, August 30, 2003

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Items in the Lawson Sakai and Paul Teruya oral history interview, August 30, 2003 Collection

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 1 of 9, August 30, 2003

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 2 of 9, August 30, 2003

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 3 of 9, August 30, 2003

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 4 of 9, August 30, 2003

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 5 of 9, August 30, 2003

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 6 of 9, August 30, 2003

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 7 of 9, August 30, 2003

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 8 of 9, August 30, 2003

Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 9 of 9, August 30, 2003

Paul Teruya oral history interview, part 1 of 9, August 30, 2003

Paul Teruya oral history interview, part 2 of 9, August 30, 2003

Paul Teruya oral history interview, part 3 of 9, August 30, 2003

Paul Teruya oral history interview, part 4 of 9, August 30, 2003

Paul Teruya oral history interview, part 5 of 9, August 30, 2003

Paul Teruya oral history interview, part 6 of 9, August 30, 2003

Paul Teruya oral history interview, part 7 of 9, August 30, 2003

Paul Teruya oral history interview, part 8 of 9, August 30, 2003

Paul Teruya oral history interview, part 9 of 9, August 30, 2003

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