Don Okubo oral history interview, part 5 of 7, January 22, 2002
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Okubo discusses his interpreter experience and interrogation tactics with the Prisoners of War at Palau. Okubo is at Palau for two to three weeks before moving to the next invasion.
The next assignment for Okubo is psychological warfare. He recalls propaganda being broadcast from the boat and leaflets being distributed to get Japanese soldiers to surrender. He recalls Admiral Kamada surrendering and civilian casualties .
The next assignment for Okubo is psychological warfare. He recalls propaganda being broadcast from the boat and leaflets being distributed to get Japanese soldiers to surrender. He recalls Admiral Kamada surrendering and civilian casualties .
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video/m4v
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0:29:11
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2002OH0238_05_Okubo
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/238-Okubo-Don-5.m4v
Date of Birth
1919 Jan 23
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
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Okubo, Don: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher , “Don Okubo oral history interview, part 5 of 7, January 22, 2002,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052435.