Tadashi Yokogawa oral history interview, part 1 of 3, February 5, 2000
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Yokogawa discusses moving to the mainland from Hawaii as a child and settling in Los Angeles, as well as what life was like after relocating to Japan after high school. He also talks about returning back to the United States, getting drafted, and his duties at Camp Grant, including basic training; and recalls an incident encountering racism in Chicago. Lastly, Yokogawa describes his experiences after the attack on Pearl Harbor, and discusses his mother's forced removal to Terminal Island.
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00:26:39
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2000OH0100_01_Yokogawa
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/100-Yokogawa-Tadashi-1.m4v
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1916 Jan 28
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Yokogawa, Tadashi: narrator, Tanaka, Diane: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Tadashi Yokogawa oral history interview, part 1 of 3, February 5, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 24, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050666.