George Hara oral history interview, part 5 of 6, July 15, 2001
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Hara discusses his occupation experience in Japan and his contribution as a Nisei. During occupation, Hara's duties involve translation and interpreting. Hara describes first experience in an interrogation is with a Japanese Admiral. He also helps a factory owner from a hostage situation. When Hara is discharge and returns to Portland, he continues his education at University of Oregon and becomes a doctor, Hara gets married and have five children and nine grandchildren. He discusses he feels different being Japanese Americans post-war due to his contributions to the war.
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video/m4v
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0:30:09
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2001OH0189_05_Hara
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URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/189-Hara-George-5.m4v
Date of Birth
1925 Jan 12
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Hara, George: narrator, Okinaka, Bobby: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “George Hara oral history interview, part 5 of 6, July 15, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052104.