Shigeyoshi Tom Takata oral history interview, part 4 of 5, March 20, 2004
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Takata talks about the military supplies he needed on the front lines. He describes his time in Bruyères and the army reserves. He discusses the Champagne Campaign and his military decorations. Takata talks about the time he spent in Nice. He briefly discusses counterattacks. He describes what it was like to watch his sergeant die while in combat. He explains how he managed to travel through Europe. Takata tells humorous stories from the front lines. He describes the end of World War Two and his return home.
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video/m4v
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0:29:09
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2004OH0420_04_Takata
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/420-Takata-Tom-4.m4v
Date of Birth
1919 Jun 01
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
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Takata, Shigeyoshi: narrator, Wasserman, Steven: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Shigeyoshi Tom Takata oral history interview, part 4 of 5, March 20, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050245.