Takashi Senzaki oral history interview, part 2 of 5, February 5, 2000

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Description

Senzaki discusses life while at Rohwer Incarceration Camp including describing the climate and scenery and telling stories about when he was a lieutenant at the fire station. He then talks about being recruited to join the 442nd Regimental Combat Team; and his first experiences witnessing segregation while traveling to Camp Shelby. Lastly, Senzaki describes his experiences while at Camp Shelby during basic training including learning Pidgin English from Hawaiian soldiers, going into nearest town to eat and shop; and his experiences taking the 3rd Army tests.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

00:29:38

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Spatial Coverage

Identifier

2000OH0101_02_Senzaki

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/101-Senzaki-Takashi-2.m4v

Date of Birth

1921 Dec 28

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Nickname

Location of Basic Training

Index

Yes

Citation

Senzaki, Takashi: narrator, Furuya, Kenny: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Takashi Senzaki oral history interview, part 2 of 5, February 5, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 23, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050675.