Lawrence Sasano oral history interview, part 4 of 5, February 5, 2000
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Sasano discusses his brother's duties during World War Two as an officer in the Army and recalls seeing him in Tokyo while visiting his mother. After the end of World War Two, Sasano lived in Japan and worked as a public health officer while also investigating retired Japanese soldiers, American officers; and communist activities before returning to Los Angeles to work in a produce market and start a family. Sasano also talks about his brief career teaching photography, his friendships while in Japan, and mentions a few incidents experiencing prejudices before and after World War Two. Lastly, he discusses his lifelong membership and involvement with the Boy Scouts.
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00:26:17
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2000OH0102_04_Sasano
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/102-Sasano-Lawrence-4.m4v
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1912 Apr 03
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Sasano, Lawrence: narrator, Galinato, Rae Ann: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Lawrence Sasano oral history interview, part 4 of 5, February 5, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 27, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050691.