Katsumi Yagura oral history interview, part 2 of 5, February 28, 2004
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Yagura continues to talk about his experiences while in high school. He describes his experiences with discrimination in California. He discusses his parents decision to return to Japan. He talks about the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the aftermath, including Executive Order 9066. Yagura briefly discusses his siblings' military careers. He talks about the forced removal process. He talks about life at the Poston Concentration Camp. He briefly discusses his time traveling through California. He talks about his Japanese identity and values. He describes Japanese language school.
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0:28:52
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2004OH0407_02_Yagura
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/407-Yagura-Katsumi-2.m4v
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1927 Mar 26
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Yagura, Katsumi: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Katsumi Yagura oral history interview, part 2 of 5, February 28, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050115.