Mitsuo Tominaga oral history interview, part 3 of 7, August 30, 1998
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Mitsuo Tominaga discusses his feeling about about being reassigned to an all Nisei unit, and their interactions with civilians while in Michigan. Next he describes his unit's time at Fort Shelby conducting weapons training, and the racial conditions in the South. Lastly he talks about getting married and then going overseas to Italy and how his assignment in an attached weapons squad prevented deep friendships from forming.
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0:29:25
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1998OH0007_03_Tominaga
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1915 Dec 15
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Tominaga, Mitsuo: narrator, Okura, John: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Mitsuo Tominaga oral history interview, part 3 of 7, August 30, 1998,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 31, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1056138.