Victor Izui oral history interview, part 5 of 6, April 29, 2000

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Description

Izui discusses the end of World War II and the reaction to the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Next, he talks about the starting of his post-war life in Chicago and getting his degree out of the University of Illinois. He then speaks about his re-entering into the Army and the subsequent beginning of the Korean War, in which he then served as a medic.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:28:19

Language

eng

Spatial Coverage

Chicago, Illinois

Identifier

2000OH0114_05_Izui

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/114-Izui-Victor-5.m4v

Date of Birth

1918 Dec 25

Location of Birth

Seattle, Washington

War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Branch of Service

Army

Entrance into Service

Volunteered

Location of Basic Training

Camp Shelby, Mississippi

Index

Yes

Citation

Izui, Victor: narrator, Kawata, Ian: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Victor Izui oral history interview, part 5 of 6, April 29, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 24, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050834.