Victor Izui oral history interview, part 4 of 6, April 29, 2000
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Izui recollects his experiences during the war including France and Italy. In one portion, he remembers saving a lost battalion with various divisions, sending in 800 men to save 200. He also discusses the trek his division took to make the Gothic Line push, which they broke through in just 32 minutes. Finally, he reflects on the most difficult experiences throughout the war, as well as the best experiences.
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video/m4v
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0:28:19
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Spatial Coverage
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2000OH0114_04_Izui
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/114-Izui-Victor-4.m4v
Date of Birth
1918 Dec 25
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Izui, Victor: narrator, Kawata, Ian: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Victor Izui oral history interview, part 4 of 6, April 29, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 23, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050833.