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The day Pearl Harbor was bombed
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
When I drove to the main street, Pacific Avenue, I never saw this before, but …
Father as prisoner of war in hospital
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
My mother made calls to see if she could visit her husband, and then she …
Patriotism versus loyalty
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
Patriotism is more showing your faith and love for your country, where loyalty often has …
Idealism before war, being red, white and blue
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
I was so ‘Red, White and Blue,’ so small-town gal, you know, and just really …
Camp as a positive thing
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
Everything in camp could be a positive thing. Every person you meet, you know, that …
Rounding up Issei and Nikkei
Yuri Kochiyama June 16, 2003
The first 48 hours, I think about 3,000 Isseis were picked up. And the first …
Her experience as a Japanese-American schoolchild in Oceanside, California, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
Wakako Nakamura Yamauchi May 22, 1998
I was seventeen, I was a senior in high school. We were making ready; this …
His parents' experience with Japanese resistance toward intermarriage with Okinawans
Wally Kaname Yonamine December 16, 2003
My father was Okinawan and my mother Japanese, what they call Naichi. And those days, …
Treatment of Kibei after return to United States
Roy H. Matsumoto December 17 & 18, 2003
They were more or less curious because I know... ask me what it say in …
Getting citizenship back
Peggie Nishimura Bain September 15-17, 2004
Well, If you married an alien, you lost your citizenship, because all aliens -- especially …