Masuo Tsuda oral history interview, part 3 of 5, May 1, 2005
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Tsuda talks about facing discrimination after the war and not being served at a gas station. He would go on to volunteer with the Army, get inducted at Fort Douglas and began basic training at Camp Shelby. There, he would join up with E company and learn bayonet training, among other things. He would take a furlough before being shipped overseas in a convoy of ships. They would land in Sicily first, before docking in Naples where they would begin their first campaign, going through Civitavecchia and then Hill 140. He talks about the battles and the intricacies of war.
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0:26:45
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2005OH0564_03_Tsuda
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/564-Tsuda-Masuo-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1924 Jun 21
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War or Conflict
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Yes
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Tsuda, Masuo: narrator, Wasserman, Steven: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Masuo Tsuda oral history interview, part 3 of 5, May 1, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051393.