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Title
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Yoshio Nakamura oral history interview, August 20, 2005
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/595-Nakamura-Yoshio-4.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1925 Jun 30
Location of Birth
Rosemead, California
Incarceration Facilities
Tulare Temporary Detention Facility
Gila River Concentration Camp
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Drafted
Nickname
Yosh
Location of Basic Training
Camp Blanding, Florida
Unit of Service
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Campaigns/Battles
Rhineland Campaign
Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns
The Gothic Line
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Description
An account of the resource
Yoshio Nakamura recounts a touching story about a Caucasian man buying his lunch, and then the process of going overseas to Europe, but his unit gets quarantined due to an outbreak of measles. Next, he discusses meeting up with his unit in southern France and then on to Italy for the fighting along the Gothic Line. Lastly, he describes night marching up an unfamiliar mountain, and German POWs.
Subject
The topic of the resource
World War II--European Theater--"The Gothic Line"
World War II--Health aspects
World War II--Medical care
World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team
World War II--Military service--Travel
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Oral Histories
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
video/m4v
Extent
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0:28:43
Language
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eng
Date
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2005-08-20
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
West Covina, California
Title
A name given to the resource
Yoshio Nakamura oral history interview, part 4 of 6, August 20, 2005
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Nakamura, Yoshio: narrator
Iketani, Todd: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
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Go For Broke National Education Center
Identifier
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2005OH0595_04_Nakamura
German POWs
Gothic Line
Italians
liberty ship
measels
military travel
mortar
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George Oiye oral history interview, March 24, 2002
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/264-Oiye-George-2.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1922 Feb 19
Location of Birth
Basin Creek, Montana
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Drafted
Nickname
Montana
Location of Basic Training
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
522nd Field Artillery Battalion
Campaigns/Battles
Naples-Foggia Campaign
Champagne Campaign
Central Europe Campaign
Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Rescue of the Lost Battalion
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Type
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Oral Histories
Format
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video/m4v
Extent
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0:29:33
Language
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eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2002-03-24
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
San Jose, California
Description
An account of the resource
George Oiye describes experiences of discrimination, lack of personal relationships, and going to college. Next, he talks about community reactions to Pearl Harbor and the feelings about the west coast evacuation of Japanese Americans. Lastly, he describes being assigned to an all Japanese American unit in basic training, his wish to be transferred to the artillery battery, and then his military travel to Italy and his first combat experiences.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Race--Military segregation
World War II--European Theater
World War II--Combat--Weapons--Artillery
World War II--Military service--Basic training--Camp Shelby
World War II--Military service--522nd Field Artillery Battalion
Title
A name given to the resource
George Oiye oral history interview, part 2 of 7, March 24, 2002
Creator
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Oiye, George: narrator
Yahata, Craig: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
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Go For Broke National Education Center
Identifier
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2002OH0264_02_Oiye
522nd Field Artillery Battalion
artillery
basic training
casualties
forward observer
gun placement
Italians
Italy
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Lawrence Yatsu oral history interview, November 15, 2004
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/512-Yatsu-Lawrence-4.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1925 Aug 02
Location of Birth
Pasadena, California
Incarceration Facilities
Poston Concentration Camp
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Drafted
Location of Basic Training
Camp Blanding, Florida
Unit of Service
100th Infantry Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team (Combined)
Campaigns/Battles
Rhineland Campaign-Maritime Alps
Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns
The Gothic Line
Index
indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS.
Yes
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Title
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Lawrence Yatsu oral history interview, part 4 of 6, November 15, 2004
Creator
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Yatsu, Lawrence: narrator
Nakaishi, Russell: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
UPS: sponsor
Source
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Go For Broke National Education Center
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2004OH0512_04_Yatsu
Description
An account of the resource
Yatsu talks about what happened on the Gothic Line. He also describes what happened during the Champagne Campaign. He explains what "living for the day" means. Yatsu discusses interactions with locals and the European countryside. He explains how he got injured. He describes his recovery. He talks about returning home, communication with family while overseas, and his family's genealogy.
Subject
The topic of the resource
World War II--Military service--100th Infantry Battalion (Separate)
World War II--European Theater--"The Gothic Line"
World War II--European Theater--Rhineland Campaign, Maritime Alps,"Champagne Campaign"
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Oral Histories
Format
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video/m4v
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
0:25:16
Language
A language of the resource
eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2004 November 15
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Louisiana
100th Infantry Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team (Combined)
Champagne Campaign
family
Gothic Line
horrors of war
injury
Italians
rations
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Martin J. Higgins oral history interview, November 2, 2003
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/398-Higgins-Martin-1.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1916 Nov 29
Location of Birth
Jersey City, New Jersey
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Location of Basic Training
Fort Riley, Kansas
Unit of Service
141st Infantry Regiment
Campaigns/Battles
Southern France Campaign
Vosges
Rescue of the Lost Battalion
Index
indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS.
Yes
Dublin Core
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Martin J. Higgins oral history interview, part 1 of 5, November 2, 2003
Creator
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Higgins, Martin J.: narrator
Wasserman, Steven: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
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Go For Broke National Education Center
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2003OH0398_01_Higgins
Description
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Higgins discusses about growing up in New Jersey and his military service. He details about his family and childhood. Higgins also discusses about his social life and reaction to Pearl Harbor.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Identity and values--Family
World War II--Military service
World War II--Veteran history
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Oral Histories
Format
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video/m4v
Extent
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0:28:55
Language
A language of the resource
eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2003 November 02
Spatial Coverage
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Torrance, California
10th Cavalry
aftermath from Pearl Harbor
childhood
family
Irish
Italians
values