Henry Yoshitake oral history interview, part 5 of 7, April 30, 2001
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Yoshitake talks about the Army's regulations for height and the height of Japanese American soldiers; weapons; duties while overseas; getting injured; and discusses the Champagne Campaign. He then talks about his experiences near Monte Carlo, provides some thoughts regarding Issei parents, and discusses the end of the war including his duties processing German POWs. Next, Yoshitake talks about his participation in an Army university program in Florence, returning to the United States, and his employment in the television industry. Lastly, Yoshitake tells a story regarding a home he purchased as a child that his parents lived in after the war.
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2001 April 30
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2001OH0175_05_Yoshitake
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/175-Yoshitake-Hank-5.m4v
Date of Birth
1925 Mar 27
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Citation
Yoshitake, Henry: narrator, Inouye, Jason: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Henry Yoshitake oral history interview, part 5 of 7, April 30, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051950.