Richard "Dick" Naito oral history interview, part 3 of 3, July 27, 2003
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Naito shares his experience of being denied membership in the VFW organization due to his Japanese descent. He also discusses the benefits of being in a segregated unit. He further shares recollections of his travels to Asia post-war and how Asian nationals reacted to him being an American; and the legacy of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team on future generations.
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0:16:54
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2003OH0369_03_Naito
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/369-Naito-Richard-3.m4v
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1912 Jan 05
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Citation
Naito, Richard: narrator, Yee, Marie: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Richard "Dick" Naito oral history interview, part 3 of 3, July 27, 2003,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1049746.