Harry Kubo oral history interview, part 2 of 6, January 26, 2003
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Kubo talks about his whereabouts during the attacks on Pearl Harbor, coming home from work and soon after, reporting to the draft board for induction. He would join the Army, and begin learning the general orders, heading to Camp Robinson in Arkansas for basic training. He talks about seeing prejudice in the South and being forced to sit at the front of the bus. After this, he would be sent to Camp Savage to join the Military Intelligence Service (MIS) and take Japanese language courses. There he would meet Major Aiso, talking about his elegance and the ease of the courses as he was a kibei.
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0:27:06
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2003OH0326_02_Kubo
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/326-Kubo-Harry-2.m4v
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1919 Apr 14
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War or Conflict
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Yes
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Kubo, Harry: narrator, Dojiri, Michelle: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Harry Kubo oral history interview, part 2 of 6, January 26, 2003,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 27, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1053335.