0:00 - Parting gifts from family

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Keywords: bathing; luck; money; omamori; protection; Senninbari

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3:24 - Recalling friends from Hawaii at Camp Shelby

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Keywords: barraks; Hilo; Honolulu; Kawaii; Maui; military training; squad

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5:41 - Impressions of food at Camp Shelby and in Italy

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Keywords: cereal; fishermen; Hawaiian soldiers; Naples; rice; train

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8:26 - Fights between Mainland soldiers and Hawaiian soldiers

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Keywords: company guard; katonk; Nisei soldiers; prejudice; regimental area

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12:02 - Learning about German weaponry from Africa Corps prisoners of war

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Keywords: 8.8cm Flak 18/36/37/41; Dothan, Alabama; German 88mm; German half track; machine pistol

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14:01 - Homesickness during military service

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Keywords: correspondence; Hawaiian soldiers; Movies; sunsets

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17:31 - Picking up bodies of dead soldiers during night patrols

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Keywords: Bruyeres-Biffontaine; foxholes; MIS; shrapnel

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22:40 - Hiring a cab to go to New Orleans from Alabama

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Keywords: Dothan, Alabama; furlough; German prisoners of war; gumbo; peanuts

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28:08 - Guarding German prisoners of war in Dothan, Alabama

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; German songs; ice cream; movies

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