Charles Nishimura oral history interview, part 3 of 5, October 20, 1999
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Nishimura talks about the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. He describes his journey overseas and landing in North Africa. He talks about being stationed in North Africa. He discusses his first time in combat. He describes the weather in Italy. Nishimura also describes C-rations and other foods on the front lines. He explains how he was injured during the Battle of Cassino.
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video/m4v
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0:26:21
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1999OH0087_03_Nishimura
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/087-Nishimura-Charles-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1913 Dec 02
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Nishimura, Charles: narrator, Yoneshige, David: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Charles Nishimura oral history interview, part 3 of 5, October 20, 1999,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050499.