John Murakami oral history interview, part 4 of 7, February 13, 1999

Murakami continues to talk about his injury. He explains how he felt about serving in the military while Japanese Americans were being mistreated. He briefly explains the legacy of the Nisei. He describes his first combat experience. He continues to talk about his experiences in Bruyeres, France. Murakami discusses the rescue of the Lost Battalion. He talks about his friendships with other soldiers. He shares his most memorable experiences during World War Two. He talks about returning to military service after his injury checkup. Murakami shares his funny memories from the war. He briefly talks about his discharge. He list his military decorations.

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