Edwin Nakasone oral history interview, part 4 of 6, June 25, 2005
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Nakasone talks more about the occupation of Japan and the recreational activities such as dancing and the caucasian soldiers that were there. Next, he goes back and talks about his language courses at Fort Snelling, learning kanji and the root character system that they have. After that, he talks briefly about meeting his wife while living in Minnesota and the values and teachings that they've tried to pass on to their children and others. After this, he talks about a few different books that he's written as a professor and the contributions of the Asian Americans to the United States.
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0:30:15
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2005OH0576_04_Nakasone
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/576-Nakasone-Edwin-4.m4v
Date of Birth
1927 Apr 29
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War or Conflict
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Nakasone, Edwin: narrator, Nakaishi, Russell: inteviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Edwin Nakasone oral history interview, part 4 of 6, June 25, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051458.