Joseph Ikeguchi oral history interview, part 4 of 8, October 25, 2003
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Ikeguchi discusses the treatment of Japanese POWs; describes the term "comfort women"; and talks about his experiences during his interrogation assignment. He then talks about his interactions with Japanese POWs; discusses casualties of war; and provides some thoughts regarding combat. Next, Ikeguchi discusses a friendship with a fellow soldier; talks about his OSS assignment in China; and discusses the end of the war. Lastly, Ikeguchi discusses the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki; and talks about his assignment during the testing of infantry atomic bombs at an atomic training center in Nevada.
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video/m4v
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0:30:35
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2003OH0396_04_Ikeguchi
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/396-Ikeguchi-Joseph-4.m4v
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1920 Feb 19
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Ikeguchi, Joseph: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Joseph Ikeguchi oral history interview, part 4 of 8, October 25, 2003,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050032.