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Read Part 3 >> If we were going to go back to fill in some of the gaps, after the loyalty questionnaire, were you drafted …
Read Part 2 >> How long were you in Santa Anita? I guess it was about eight months. And the thing is that to bring …
Read Part 1 >> This is actually good because it brings us to Pearl Harbor. So your father’s gone and it sounds like your sister's …
“And as I was standing there, I was looking around to see, realizing that everyone was concerned about the attack and that they would be …
Read Part 1 >> Do you speak Japanese? Alice Takemoto (AT): Just like a second grader. So when I went there, we were there for …
“I grew up thinking women were stronger than men in terms of the absence of anger and self-pity. Absence of bitterness.” – Paul Takemoto If …
Read Part 1 >> What does the band play specifically? Mainly swing, Glen Miller type stuff. Then I was asked to direct this youth band …
If you ever wanted to get a sense of what life actually felt like in camp, look no further than this contraband film from the Nobori …
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Read Part 1 He produced an incredible amount of work in the camps. There were two different paintings that I wanted to ask you about. …
“I think that as a child, I feel that I was protected because my parents and their friends and my grandparents never really spoke about …
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