0:00 - Colonel who led outfit / Making boat deliveries in Japan

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Keywords: agent; colonel; escort; Japan; NHK building:rendezvous point; ship; signal

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3:08 - How military service helped Niseis post-World War II

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Keywords: brother; discrimination; housing restrictions; Japanese Americans; minorities; Stockton, California; veterans

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7:02 - Serving as an interpreter for a delegation from Okinawa in front of a Congressional Committee

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Keywords: land rights; military base; misidentification; Pentagon; rental agreement; testify; translation; U.S. government

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12:17 - Testing agents in the Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC)

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Keywords: cooperation; espionage; foreign country; loyalty; military intelligence; report; spies

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15:24 - Accomplishments during military service

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Keywords: awards; Japanese Americans; Japanese language; military service; Nisei; retirement; U.S. Army

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17:27 - General Willoughby vetoes CIC agents from serving in the Korean War / Working with Korean Intelligence

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Keywords: agents; capture; General Willoughby; Japan; Korean War; liaison; military intelligence; risk

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18:53 - Discussing brothers

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Keywords: Japan; Military Intelligence Service; military service; San Francisco; siblings; teacher

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20:16 - Serving as Chief of Military Security Division

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Keywords: chief; Executive Order 9066; Karl Bendetsen; lieutenant colonel; Military Security Division; Nisei; vindication; Western United States

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21:19 - Working for Japanese company following military service

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Keywords: clients; column; director; executive; Japan; newspaper; public relations; travel

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23:18 - Meeting first wife

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Keywords: Buddhist Church; Chicago; correspondence; marriage; meetings; Nisei; sermons

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26:20 - Daughter and her book about Caucasians helping Niseis during World War II

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Keywords: author; children; evacuation; forced removal; Hakujin; hippies; Japanese Americans; UC Berkeley

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28:59 - Father held in Lordsburg, New Mexico

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Keywords: affidavits; father; hearing; loyalty questions; mother; Nisei; Rohwer; United States Army internment camps; visitation

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30:59 - Second wife

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Keywords: children; Japan; United States; wife

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31:27 - Executive Order 9066 and the results it had on the Niseis

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Keywords: community; Executive Order 9066; forced removal; independence; Issei; leadership; Nisei; Sansei

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33:19 - Daughter ties to her own ethnic identity and the Japanese community

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Keywords: daughter; defiance; ethnicity; Hakujin; Japanese community; parents; pride; wishes

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35:38 - Wrap-up / Importance of Nisei oral histories

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Keywords: experiences; Nisei; oral histories; stories

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36:26 - Discussion of Bill Hosokawa's book "Nisei: The Quiet Americans"

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Keywords: Bill Hoskokawa; book; forced removal; history; Japanese American Citizens League; Karl Bendetsen; Nisei; World War Two

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38:47 - Military Intelligence Northern California Chapter / Significance of hat

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Keywords: American Legion; general staff; insignia; lieutenant colonel; Military Intelligence Service; military service; Nisei veterans

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