Bernard Akamine oral history interview, part 2 of 6, October 10, 2004
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Akamine talks about his parent's immigration to the United States. He also explains the hierarchy among his fathers siblings. He discusses Japanese cultural values and his experiences while working in a hotel. Akamine talks about learning a trade and the electrical work he did shortly before the war. He talks about the Attack on Pearl Harbor. He reminisces about searching for a missing solider who was impacted by the Attack on Pearl Harbor.
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0:28:10
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2004OH0506_02_Akamine
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/506-Akamine-Bernard-2.m4v
Date of Birth
1922 Nov 29
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Akamine, Bernard: narrator, Nakano, Mimi: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Bernard Akamine oral history interview, part 2 of 6, October 10, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050918.