Jimmy Makino oral history interview, part 5 of 6, September 29, 2001
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Makino talks about bathing and laundry while on patrol, discusses casualties of war, and talks about "bed check Charlie”. He then talks about Tokyo Rose and Berlin Sally; discusses his sleeping quarters while overseas; talks about his uniform; and discusses his experiences at Bruyeres and the Gothic Line, and Leghorn. Next, Makino talks about returning to the United States; discusses his experiences with segregation; talks about the end of the war and the point system; and seeing his parents again. Lastly, Makino talks about his post-war experiences in Chicago, and discusses his Army friendships.
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video/m4v
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0:26:44
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2001OH0203_05_Makino
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/203-Makino-Jim-5.m4v
Date of Birth
1921 Feb 21
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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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 5 of 6, September 29, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052167.