Masatoshi Hokama oral history interview, part 1 of 2, December 7, 2007
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"Masa" discusses growing up in Hawaii, with Issei parents and his siblings. He talks about the ethnic enclaves that developed, due to plantation workers. He talks about family life as his parents owned a general store. He also talks about political tensions he observed between the US and Japan before the Pearl Harbor attack.
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video/m4v
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0:55:29
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2007OH0841_01_Hokama
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/841-Hokama-Masatoshi-1.m4v
Date of Birth
1923 Feb 16
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War or Conflict
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Yes
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Hokama, Masatoshi: narrator, Mizouki: J.: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Masatoshi Hokama oral history interview, part 1 of 2, December 7, 2007,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1053686.