0:00 - Recall military routine; graduation; and T5

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Keywords: basic training; discrimination in the military; interrogate; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; Kibei; Military Intelligence Service; MIS; Nisei soldiers; racism; war

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3:11 - Recalling motivation; Mainland and Hawaiian; and Caucasian Officers

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Keywords: "Buddha heads"; "katonk"; basic training; company; friendship; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese language school; Lieutenant; Mainland soldiers; Master Sergeant; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; war

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6:42 - Recalling USO girls; dances; Turkey Farm; and local community

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Keywords: basic training; Fort Snelling; Hakujin; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; Military Intelligence Service; MIS; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; social gathering; war

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10:14 - Discussing free time; and correspondence with family

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Keywords: basic training; family; Fort Snelling; Hawaiian soldiers; interment camp; Issei parents; Japanese American soldiers; Mainland soldiers; Minidoka; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; Pacific Theater

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12:27 - Discussing visiting Minidoka Concentration Camp; overseas; and replacement center

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Keywords: casualty; combat; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; marching; Military Intelligence Service; MIS; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; Philippines; Portland; war; World War Two

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16:08 - Discussing Philippines

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Keywords: civilians; family; Japanese American soldiers; living conditions; Military Intelligence Service; MIS; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; war

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20:20 - Recalling 333rd Infantry Division; Japan; and free time I

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Keywords: Japanese American soldiers; Nisei soldiers; Philippines; troopship; war

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23:57 - Recalling 333rd Infantry Division; Japan; and free time II; and duties I

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Keywords: colonel; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; Nisei soldiers; Philippines; war

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27:27 - Recalling duties II and party

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Keywords: Japan; Japanese American soldiers; Nisei soldiers; social activities; war

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