Mitsuru Doi oral history interview, part 1 of 5, June 7, 1999
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Doi discusses how he got his nickname, growing up in Kauai on a plantation, working at a gas station, and playing sports in high school. He also talks about attending Japanese language school, religion, friendships, and the attack on Pearl Harbor and aftermath including his thoughts on martial law. Lastly, Doi talks about volunteering for the Army; shows and describes pictures from his induction; and talks about going to Camp Shelby.
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video/m4v
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0:27:04
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1999OH0053_01_Doi
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/053-Doi-Mits-1.m4v
Date of Birth
1924 Jun 12
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Location of Basic Training
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Campaigns/Battles
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Yes
Citation
Doi, Mitsuru: narrator, Hashisaka, Ann: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Mitsuru Doi oral history interview, part 1 of 5, June 7, 1999,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 24, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050126.