James Robinson, Jr. oral history interview, part 4 of 4, September 26, 2005
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Robinson Jr. explains why he shot a civilian. He describes his experiences in Le Havre, France. He discusses his gambling. He talks about his return to the United States. He describes a lifelong friendship. He explains how he reconnected with his wife and family. He discusses his brother-in-law. He describes his friendship with a Boston detective. He talks about his children. Robinson discusses his return to accounting after World War Two. He describes his recovery process after the war. He shares his feelings towards the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. He describes the mistreatment of Japanese Americans. He talks about poor military leadership. He explains the Nisei legacy. He briefly discusses veteran reunions.
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0:25:22
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2005OH0605_04_Robinson
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/605-Robinson-James-4.m4v
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1917 Jun 01
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Robinson, Jr., James: narrator, Wasserman, Steven: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “James Robinson, Jr. oral history interview, part 4 of 4, September 26, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 3, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051643.