Mamoru Kanda oral history interview, part 6 of 6, June 26, 2004

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Description

Kanda discusses the G.I. Bill and attending the University of Southern California; discusses an influential professor who helped him while his mother was dying; and talks about his employment at a structural engineering firm. He then talks about his work in interpreting and translating while working for Counterintelligence Corps (CIC) in post-war Japan; and his work as a structural engineer. Lastly, Kanda discusses California laws for constructing schools as it pertained to his work as an engineer, starting his own firm, and provides a message to future generations regarding values.

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video/m4v

Extent

0:23:55

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Identifier

2004OH0460_06_Kanda

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URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/460-Kanda-Mamoru-6.m4v

Date of Birth

1924 Jul 25

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Yes

Citation

Kanda, Mamoru: narrator, Hawkins, Richard: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Mamoru Kanda oral history interview, part 6 of 6, June 26, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050575.