0:00 - Discussing "one puka puka" symbolism

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); Hawaiian soldiers; Nisei soldiers; t-shirt

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2:04 - Describes reaction to Pearl Harbor attack

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Keywords: Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese identity and values; jovial; stoic

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3:58 - Discussing friends' reactions to Pearl Harbor attack

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Keywords: devastation; Hawaiian Nisei; Hawaiian soldiers; silence; solemn

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6:38 - Discussing effect of Pearl Harbor attack on military service

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Keywords: attitude; duty; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese identity and values; patriotism; responsibility; stoic

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8:01 - Discussing loyalty to United States

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Keywords: Americanism; citizenship; draft; duty; Hawaiian soldiers; loyalty; Mainland soldiers

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10:17 - Discussing the 100th

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); discrimination in the military; internment camp; Japanese Americans; legacy; Nisei; racism

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13:21 - Describing previous interview; discrimination evidence

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Keywords: discrimination in the military; documentation; Freedom of Information Act; Japanese Americans; war files

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15:51 - Discussing what he thought of Japan attacking US

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Keywords: Issei parents; Japanese identity and values; loyalty; World War Two

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17:12 - Discussing father's reaction to his military departure

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Keywords: community; Hawaiian identity; Issei parents; Japanese Americans; Japanese identity and values; shame

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20:27 - Discussing fights in military

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Keywords: Haole; Hawaiian soldiers; Martial Arts; Wisconsin

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22:06 - Discussing cohesiveness in combat

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Keywords: camaraderie; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; leadership; Nisei; platoon; squad

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25:30 - Discussing his thoughts on military recognition

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Keywords: awards; medal; military decoration

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26:22 - Discussing camaraderie in war

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); B Company; bond; colleagues; Nisei veterans

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