Isao Oka oral history interview, part 1 of 4, February 5, 2000

Files

Dublin Core

Description

Oka discusses what it was like growing up in Watsonville, California. He details about moving to Japan and his experiences while living there. Oka also discusses what it was like upon returning to the United States.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:25:46

Language

eng

Spatial Coverage

Torrence, California

Identifier

2000OH0103_01_Oka

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/103-Oka-Isao-1.m4v

Date of Birth

1916 Nov 18

Location of Birth

Watsonville, California

War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Branch of Service

Army

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Index

Yes

Citation

Oka, Isao: narrator, Nakamatsu, Karen: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Isao Oka oral history interview, part 1 of 4, February 5, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050699.