Edward Tamanaha oral history interview, part 2 of 5, April 16, 2004

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Description

Tamanaha continues to talk about the aftermath of Pearl Harbor. He discusses why he enlisted and his journey to the Mainland. He describes discrimination at Camp Shelby and Hattiesburg, including racial discrimination against African Americans. Tamanaha talks about basic training and how he interacted with other soldiers. He discusses Earl Finch and furloughs. He explains his memories from Camp Shelby.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:29:24

Language

Spatial Coverage

Identifier

2004OH0429_02_Tamanaha

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/429-Tamanaha-Edward-2.m4v

Date of Birth

1922 Apr 22

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Nickname

Location of Basic Training

Index

Yes

Citation

Tamanaha, Edward: narrator, Segawa, Ross: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Edward Tamanaha oral history interview, part 2 of 5, April 16, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 3, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050303.