Bernard Akamine oral history interview, part 6 of 6, October 10, 2004
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Akamine talks about trying to find work after he was discharged. He describes his experiences with discrimination after the war. He discusses his hopes for the future. He gives advice to future generations. Akamine talks about his marriage and charity work. He reveals how younger generations can honor the Nisei veterans. He describes his reunions with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team veterans. He gives his explanation of why World War Two occurred. He explains how soldiers were supported during World War II. Akamine talks about his heroes.
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video/m4v
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0:25:54
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2004OH0506_06_Akamine
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/506-Akamine-Bernard-6.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 6 of 6, October 10, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050922.