Kune Hisatomi oral history interview, part 2 of 6, January 13, 2002

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Description

Hisatomi continues to talks about his involvement in sports tournaments. He explains how he helped his father mechanize their family farm. He talks about a farmers association and a non-profit association that he helped create. He continues to talk about his friendship with the Morgan family. He discusses his other friendships. Hisatomi describes his experiences with discrimination. He talks about how his family sold their farm products. He briefly discusses his community's population. He describes the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the aftermath. He discusses his family's forced removal. He briefly talks about his siblings and his discharge after the war.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:29:24

Language

Identifier

2002OH0223_02_Hisatomi

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/223-Hisatomi-Kune-2.m4v

Date of Birth

1919 Nov 30

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Nickname

Location of Basic Training

Index

Yes

Citation

Hisatomi, Kune: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Kune Hisatomi oral history interview, part 2 of 6, January 13, 2002,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052305.