Mitsunobu Kojimoto oral history interview, part 5 of 6, May 1, 2004
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Kojimoto talks about his machine gunner squad. He explains the difficult aspects of using a machine gun. He describes his positive and negative experiences during wartime. He discusses the injuries in his unit. He describes landing in Naples, Italy. He talks about war torn Italy. He shares his impressions of Pompeii and Rome. He describes his first time in combat. He explains how he survived on the front lines. He discusses his role as a machine gunner and a letter bearer. He shares his memories of his last military campaign. He talks about the memorable members of his squad.
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video/m4v
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0:30:40
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2004OH0445_05_Kojimoto
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/445-Kojimoto-Mitsunobu-5.m4v
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1923 Oct 19
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Kojimoto, Mitsunobu: narrator, Wasserman, Steven: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Mitsunobu Kojimoto oral history interview, part 5 of 6, May 1, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050456.