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Mr. Finch, godfather of the 442nd
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
Mr. Finch? He was called the ‘Godfather of the 442.’ Well, he said, “Look, would …
Change in attitudes after World War II
Richard Kosaki March 19, 2004
Personally -- but of course, we live in a society, and I think the societal …
Teaching at the military language school during World War II
Richard Kosaki March 19, 2004
My Japanese was quite good in terms of writing and so forth. One of the …
Awareness of concentration camps as a Japanese American
Francis Y. Sogi May 29, 2006
Yes, as I recall they came from the camps. Which ones I wasn’t too aware …
Appearance vs. Combat Effectiveness
Young O. Kim August 28, 1995
In the military there’s a very, very strong belief that if you polish your shoes …
Fully aware of discrimination in America
Young O. Kim August 28, 1995
You know the thing that a lot of people don’t understand is that in our …
They had to succeed
Young O. Kim August 28, 1995
We were all very, very much aware of the disadvantages of being Asian. None of …
Do it for all Asians
Young O. Kim August 28, 1995
You know all the time we were doing these arguments and I’m participating, every once …
People with talent in the 100th infantry battalion
Young O. Kim August 28, 1995
The 100th was a rare collection of people. We didn’t lose anybody. The average American …
“Agreement of silence”
Young O. Kim August 28, 1995
I find it true among the veterans - now, even among ourselves - I think …
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