Shinobu Saito oral history interview, part 1 of 7, November 21, 2004
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Saito discusses his parents and his father’s reasons for moving to the United States; as well as his father's employment. He then talks about growing up in Los Angeles; discusses his brother; and talks about his neighborhood growing up. Next, Saito continues to talk about his childhood including discussing values and discipline; attending Japanese language school; languages spoken at home; food; friendships; and playing sports. Lastly, Saito discusses recreational activities such as going to the movies and participating in Boy Scouts; discusses an influential coach; talks about celebrating Christmas and New Years; and discusses religion.
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0:28:26
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2004OH0520_01_Saito
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/520-Saito-Shinobu-1.m4v
Date of Birth
1923 Jan 19
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War or Conflict
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Location of Basic Training
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Citation
Saito, Shinobu: narrator, Hanami, Ren: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Shinobu Saito oral history interview, part 1 of 7, November 21, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051036.