Sonsei Nakamura oral history interview, part 4 of 4, June 20, 2000
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Nakamura talks about his children and grandchildren, including discussing his children's schooling and occupations. He then talks about how his efforts as part of the 100th Infantry Battalion have helped future generations of Japanese Americans, and provides some advice for them as well. Nakamura then discusses his parents' immigration from Japan to Hawaii, and describes their feelings regarding his and his brother's decision to join the Army. Lastly, Nakamura discusses how he learned about the experiences Japanese Americans faced when they were forcibly removed and incarcerated, and gives future generations of Japanese Americans a message regarding discrimination.
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video/m4v
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00:09:32
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2000OH0131_04_Nakamura
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URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/131-Nakamura-Sonsei-4.m4v
Date of Birth
1915 Nov 19
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Campaigns/Battles
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Yes
Citation
Nakamura, Sonsei: narrator, Fukushima, Karen: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Sonsei Nakamura oral history interview, part 4 of 4, June 20, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051046.