Sam Furukawa oral history interview, part 3 of 5, April 30, 2005
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Furukawa talks about his work in the car repair industry. He also discusses college and being drafted. He describes preparing for deployment and his time at Camp Shelby. He explains the different types of military training that he received. Furukawa describes his voyage overseas and landing in France. He talks about how his brother was killed in action. He explains how he captured German soldiers held up in a farmhouse. He also talks about his first combat experience.
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video/m4v
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0:28:14
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2005OH0562_03_Furukawa
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/562-Furukawa-Sam-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1925 Sep 22
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War or Conflict
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Location of Basic Training
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Yes
Citation
Furukawa, Sam: narrator, Wasserman, Steven: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Sam Furukawa oral history interview, part 3 of 5, April 30, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051381.