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Traveling to Manzanar
(b. 1921) Nisei veteran who served in the occupation of Japan

Victory Corps Work during World War II
(1925 - 2018) Nisei educator from Hawai‘i

Jobs in Manzanar
(b. 1921) Nisei veteran who served in the occupation of Japan

Sugar beet and potato farming in Idaho
(b. 1921) Nisei veteran who served in the occupation of Japan

Recalling Pinedale and Tule Lake concentration camps
Judge, only Japanese American to serve on CWRIC.

On the Impact of the Camp Experience
(b. 1942) The first Asian American woman judge

Being called out of Reserves
(b. 1921) Nisei veteran who served in the occupation of Japan

Fort Snelling
(b. 1921) Nisei veteran who served in the occupation of Japan

Traveling from Manila to Tokyo
(b. 1921) Nisei veteran who served in the occupation of Japan

Camp stories impact on her career
Sansei judge on the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in California

Concentration camp from a Japanese mother’s point of view (Japanese)
Shin-Issei from Gifu. Recently received U.S. citizenship

Makegumi - Movement to regognize the defeat of Japan (Japanese)
A central figure for the “Makegumi” (defeatists)

Parent's immigration to Peru
(b. 1942) Japanese Peruvian incarcerated in Crystal City

Strictly American, but sympathize with Japan
(1919-2020) Member of the 1800th Engineering Battalion. Promoted Japan-U.S. trade while working for Honda's export division.

Father's Service in WWII
(b. 1930) Half Japanese and grew up in both Japan and the United States.
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