Susumu Ota oral history interview, part 2 of 4, October 10, 2004
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Ota discusses his thoughts about Pearl Harbor and experiences after including talking about discrimination and restrictions he experienced, and life at Jerome incarceration camp. He then talks about volunteering for the Army, basic training at Camp Shelby in Mississippi, the relationship between all the soldiers within his unit, traveling overseas to Europe, and his interactions with German prisoners of war.
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video/m4v
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0:28:05
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2004OH0507_02_Ota
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/507-Ota-Susumu-2.m4v
Date of Birth
1923 Apr 30
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Ota, Susumu: narrator, Tanaka, Sharon: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Susumu Ota oral history interview, part 2 of 4, October 10, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 24, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050926.