Kenneth Mitsunaga oral history interview, part 2 of 5, June 21, 2000
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Mitsunaga discusses aspects of his experiences in basic training for the army. He talks about his assignment after the Pearl Harbor attack; traveling to the U.S. mainland for the first time; and describes his military as a jeep driver. Mitsunaga also discusses variations of racial discrimination he observed, and endured, while in the military and on the mainland.
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video/m4v
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0:25:36
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Spatial Coverage
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2000OH0136_02_Mitsunaga
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/136-Mitsunaga-Ken-2.m4v
Date of Birth
1916 Mar 14
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War or Conflict
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Location of Basic Training
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Yes
Citation
Mitsunaga, Kenneth: narrator, Hirata, Jared: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Kenneth Mitsunaga oral history interview, part 2 of 5, June 21, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 18, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051115.