George Ishihara oral history interview, part 6 of 6, February 6, 2000
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Ishihara discusses what it was like seeing Hitler's underground bunker and experiencing V-E Day while in Germany, volunteering for Military Intelligence Service (MIS), returning to the United States, and getting furlough. He then talks about his family's experiences after World War Two, getting discharged, and moving to Chicago. Ishihara then left Chicago and settled in California, where he got married and was employed both in the aircraft industry, and as a gardener. Lastly, he discusses talking to his children and grandchildren about his World War Two experiences, and provides advice for future generations of Japanese Americans in regards to education.
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00:25:08
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2000OH0107_06_Ishihara
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/107-Ishihara-George-6.m4v
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1921 Feb 22
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Ishihara, George: narrator, Tagami, Steve: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “George Ishihara oral history interview, part 6 of 6, February 6, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050757.