Shinobu Saito oral history interview, part 6 of 7, November 21, 2004
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Saito talks about some of his fellow medics; talks about his experiences as a replacement soldier; discusses rations; and talks about his clothing during combat. He then talks about getting sick while overseas; discusses how he adjusted physically and mentally to war conditions; and talks about his family’s whereabouts during the war. Next, Saito shares his thoughts regarding German soldiers; discusses his encounters with German POWs; and talks about fishing while overseas. Lastly, Saito talks about traveling back to the United States with a stopover in the Azores; and discusses his Army pay.
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video/m4v
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0:28:29
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2004OH0520_06_Saito
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/520-Saito-Shinobu-6.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 6 of 7, November 21, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051041.