Hiroshi Nishikubo oral history interview, part 5 of 5, April 29, 2001
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Nishikubo tells a story regarding a found cognac truck; and talks about sightseeing in France, staying in Europe after the German surrender, receiving awards and medals, and returning to the United States. He then talks about writing to his family while overseas, getting discharged, and his post-war employment in the produce business. He also discusses seeing his family for the first time after his returned home; and going to trade school for auto mechanics and his employment after. Lastly, Nishikubo talks about meeting his wife, playing golf in a 442nd club, discusses his step-children; and provides some advice for future generations.
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0:23:45
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2001OH0172_05_Nishikubo
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/172-Nishikubo-Hiro-5.m4v
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1921 Nov 15
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Nishikubo, Hiroshi: narrator, Demonteverde, Marie: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Hiroshi Nishikubo oral history interview, part 5 of 5, April 29, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 19, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051875.