Eji Suyama oral history interview, part 5 of 5, March 29, 2008
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Suyama talks about the benefits of enlistment. He describes the Bubonic Plague in Naples, Italy following World War Two. He lists movies that are about the war. He shares his opinions on current events. He explains why he supports a Japanese American solider who is a conscientious objector. He describes the 47 Ronin. He discusses the resolution for the conscientious objectors from World War Two. He briefly talks about the Nisei veteran monument in Washington D.C. He describes the lessons that he received from his family. Suyama discusses his personal child rearing practices. He explains the different types of chemical warfare. He talks about Gulf War Syndrome. He describes the remedies for old court decisions involving Japanese Americans. He explains Japanese heroism. He shares his hopes for the impact of this interview. He talks about the current economic system. He leaves a message for his family.
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video/m4v
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0:32:32
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2008OH0725_05_Suyama
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/725-Suyama-Eji-5.m4v
Date of Birth
1920 Feb 04
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Suyama, Eji: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Eji Suyama oral history interview, part 5 of 5, March 29, 2008,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051153.