George Toyoichi Ige Kaneshiro oral history interview, part 2 of 4, September 13, 2006
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Kaneshiro continues his discussion on the start of the war, including various reactions from family and Executive Order 9066. After preparing for the relocation camps, they were first taken to Santa Anita race track where they would stay for a couple of months, living in the dirty horse stables. Next, Kaneshiro explains Rohwer Concentration Camp and the hardships they faced once there. He speaks passionately about the unfairness of the loyalty questionnaire, his friends in the Army and the living conditions throughout the camp. Finally, he touches on the end of the war.
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0:57:23
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2006OH0721_02_Kaneshiro
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/721-Kaneshiro-George-2.m4v
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1916 Mar 29
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Yes
Citation
Kaneshiro, George Toyoichi Ige: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “George Toyoichi Ige Kaneshiro oral history interview, part 2 of 4, September 13, 2006,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051111.