Nelson Akagi oral history interview, part 6 of 7, August 16, 2003

Files

Dublin Core

Description

Nelson Akagi talks about Larry Lubetzky, a Jewish POW turned interpreter for their unit. He recounts finding Lubetzky through the Holocaust Center after almost 50 years and seeing him in person at the 50th year reunion. Akagi also describes the Friendship Tour with Japanese naval pilots and his belated medal ceremony.

Format

video/ m4v

Extent

00:29:44

Language

eng

Date

2003-08-16

Spatial Coverage

Torrance, California

Identifier

2003OH0372_06_Akagi

Citation

Akagi, Nelson: narrator, Kunitomi, Darryl: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Nelson Akagi oral history interview, part 6 of 7, August 16, 2003,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 23, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/134.