Leighton Sumida oral history interview, part 2 of 5, October 21, 1998
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Sumida briefly discusses the voyage overseas, interactions with British soldiers, and his stint in North Africa. He details about his experiences early experiences in Italy and crossing the Volturno River. Sumida also discusses mines, mountain combat, and dealing with trench foot.
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video/m4v
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0:25:15
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1998OH0020_02_Sumida
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/020-Sumida-Leighton-2.m4v
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1920 Mar 19
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Yes
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Sumida, Leighton: narrator, Sato, Christine: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Leighton Sumida oral history interview, part 2 of 5, October 21, 1998,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 23, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1049775.