0:00 - Personalizing barrack quarters / Recruitment of Nisei in the camps

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Keywords: construction; high school; Issei; Japanese American soldiers; recruiting; scrap wood; USO

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10:01 - Activities at the USO

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Keywords: bands; dancing; movie stars; wife

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12:02 - Getting drafted in the Army / Basic training at Camp Blanding / Racial tensions between the Nisei and some Caucasian soldiers / Recruitment into the Military Intelligence Service Language School

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Keywords: Camp Blanding; child; draft; Fort Snelling; lottery; Nisei soldiers; racism; volunteer

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23:58 - Concerns about leaving family while in training camp / Visiting family during time at Fort Snelling

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Keywords: brother in law; Fort Snelling; hostel; Killed in Action; Minneapolis; USO; widowers; wife

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