Shuji Taketomo oral history interview, part 5 of 6, April 29, 2001
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Description
Taketomo talks about mementos and an assault on the Italian coast. He describes the Italian city of Carrara and the horrors of war. Taketomo explains how he got injured. He also discusses his time in recovery. He talks about the difficulties he and his family faced while trying to make a living after the war. He explains his return to college. Taketomo describes his wife and children.
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video/m4v
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0:27:00
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Spatial Coverage
Identifier
2001OH0173_05_Takemoto
Oral History Item Type Metadata
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/173-Taketomo-Shuji-5.m4v
Date of Birth
1916 Dec 16
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Index
Yes
Citation
Taketomo, Shuji: narrator, Inouye, Jason: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center, “Shuji Taketomo oral history interview, part 5 of 6, April 29, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051886.