Fred Murakami oral history interview, part 2 of 5, June 27, 1999

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Description

Murakami discusses going to Tanforan Temporary Detention Facility and the living conditions. He shares his thought on how the camp experience is different from Nisei to Issei. When Murakami goes to Rochester for seminary school, he contributes studying, playing and working help interrogate the Nisei with the school community. Murakami also reflects on why American Concentration Camps came about when the war happened. He gets inducted in to the army after graduation.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:27:07

Language

Spatial Coverage

Identifier

1999OH0070_02_Murakami

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/070-Murakami-Fred-2.m4v

Date of Birth

1924 Feb 21

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Index

Yes

Citation

Murakami, Fred: narrator, Iwata, Joy: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Fred Murakami oral history interview, part 2 of 5, June 27, 1999,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 19, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050348.