Katsumi Yagura oral history interview, part 3 of 5, February 28, 2004
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Yagura continues to describes what life was like while at Poston Concentration Camp. He talks about a work stint he had in Colorado. He explains the level of contact he had with his family who returned to Japan. He shares his thoughts on Japanese American soldiers. Yagura explains why serving in the military was complicated as a Japanese American. He describes propaganda used against Japanese Americans during wartime. He discusses volunteering for military service. He talks about moving to Utah for work.
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0:30:31
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2004OH0407_03_Yagura
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/407-Yagura-Katsumi-3.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 3 of 5, February 28, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050116.