Isao Oka oral history interview, part 2 of 4, February 5, 2000
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Oka discusses his family and living situation once his father decided to go to Japan. He details Pearl Harbor, being drafted, and basic training. Oka also discusses about working as a truck driver, infantry training, joining the Military Intelligence Service (MIS), and arriving in the Philippines.
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video/m4v
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0:25:13
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Spatial Coverage
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2000OH0103_02_Oka
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URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/103-Oka-Isao-2.m4v
Date of Birth
1916 Nov 18
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Oka, Isao: narrator, Nakamatsu, Karen: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Isao Oka oral history interview, part 2 of 4, February 5, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050700.