Jimmy Makino oral history interview, part 3 of 6, September 29, 2001
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Makino talks about basic training, tells a story about an officer who was killed in action, and discusses meeting up with the 100th Infantry Battalion in Italy. He then talks about some of his combat experiences overseas; his interactions with prisoners of war (POWs) and civilians; and describes German weapons vs. American weapons. Next, Makino talks about his patrol assignment, his thoughts about shooting against the enemy, and discusses Medal of Honor recipients. Lastly, Makino talks about his hospital stay in Rome including discussing a friendship with an officer.
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video/m4v
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0:28:23
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Spatial Coverage
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2001OH0203_03_Makino
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/203-Makino-Jim-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1921 Feb 21
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
Branch of Service
Entrance into Service
Location of Basic Training
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Yes
Citation
Makino, Jimmy: narrator, Tanaka, Diane: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Jimmy Makino oral history interview, part 3 of 6, September 29, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 23, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052165.