Tadashi Yokogawa oral history interview, part 2 of 3, February 5, 2000
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Description
Yokogawa discusses experiences with discrimination growing up, and includes a story where his wife was treated unfairly due to race. He also recalls life at Fort Riley and at Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS) at Camp Savage, including a story regarding President Franklin Roosevelt. He then talks about being transferred to the Air Force, and his assignments looking for Japanese airplanes, and checking abandoned airfields for old Japanese airplanes and airplane parts. Lastly, Yokogawa describes his experiences traveling overseas to India, and his first assignment in Calcutta.
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video/m4v
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00:27:42
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2000OH0100_02_Yokogawa
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/100-Yokogawa-Tadashi-2.m4v
Date of Birth
1916 Jan 28
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Yokogawa, Tadashi: narrator, Tanaka, Diane: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Tadashi Yokogawa oral history interview, part 2 of 3, February 5, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050667.