0:00 - Duties while in an infantry regiment

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Keywords: guard duty; maneuvers; marching; soldering

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1:06 - The differences in Army training methods prior to Pearl Harbor

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Keywords: by the numbers; Fort Ord; marching; regular army; selective service; uniforms; weapons training

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4:46 - Knowledge about rising tensions between the US and Japan / Duties the day after Pearl Harbor

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Keywords: guard house; newspaper; Pearl Harbor; sealed orders

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6:34 - Daily routine after Pearl Harbor

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Keywords: rights; soldier; war time

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7:10 - Family's relocation experiences after Pearl Harbor

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Keywords: Father; Fresno; funeral; Japanese Americans; sugar beets; Topaz; white zone

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10:35 - Culture shock of internment camp life

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Keywords: Family; interment camp; loyalty and sympathy; Nisei

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11:31 - Siblings work release jobs

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Keywords: brothers; Chicago; employment; sisters; Topaz

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13:34 - Guard duty to look for signs of a Japanese invasion along the California coastline / Movement to break up race riot in Guadalupe

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Keywords: Filipinos; Fort Ord; guard duty; Japanese Americans; Japanese language; Morro Bay; race riot

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17:49 - Rumors of Japanese submarines along the California coast / Actual submarine bombardment of Santa Barbara

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Keywords: American identity and values; Bombardment of Ellwood; invasion scare; Japanese Americans; rumors; Santa Barbara; submarines

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20:43 - Personal feelings towards Japan after Pearl Harbor / Nisei soldier's feelings toward Japan

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Keywords: Kibei; Newspaper; Nisei soldiers; opinions; point of view

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25:52 - Last military duties along California coastline prior to transfer to Fort Custer

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Keywords: Fort Custer; oil; oil tanker; papers; Point Buchon; Reconnaissance patrol; sailors; ship sinking; submarine attack

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