Harry Kanada oral history interview, part 1 of 4, March 28, 2004
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Kanada talks about his parents immigrating to Hawaii, childhood activities in Honolulu, values growing up, and attending English and Japanese language school. He then talks about recreational activities such as sports, swimming, and ballroom dancing; and discusses his whereabouts during the attack on Pearl Harbor and his experiences after the attack involving rationing and blackouts. Lastly, Kanada talks about a friendship, his reasons for volunteering, traveling to the mainland and Camp Shelby, and discusses basic training.
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video/m4v
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0:29:41
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2004OH0427_01_Kanada
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URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/427-Kanada-Harry-1.m4v
Date of Birth
1918 Jan 14
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Location of Basic Training
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Yes
Citation
Kanada, Harry: narrator, Ikeda, Haru: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Harry Kanada oral history interview, part 1 of 4, March 28, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050292.