George Hara oral history interview, part 4 of 6, July 15, 2001

Files

Dublin Core

Description

Hara discusses his military routines in basic training and the relationship between Mainland boys and Hawaiian boys. When Hara graduates basic training, there is discrimination in the military. The Caucasian soldiers receives the higher ranks than the Japanese soldiers, He waits at the Turkey Farm before going overseas to the Philippines. When Hara goes to Japan, he is in the 333rd Infantry Division. He recalls his duties and how the Japanese Nationals treats the United States army different than the Filipino Nationals.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:29:57

Language

Spatial Coverage

Identifier

2001OH0189_04_Hara

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/189-Hara-George-4.m4v

Date of Birth

1925 Jan 12

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Index

Yes

Citation

Hara, George: narrator, Okinaka, Bobby: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “George Hara oral history interview, part 4 of 6, July 15, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052103.