Paul Ito oral history interview, part 2 of 2, March 15, 2010

0:00 - Discussing visiting family in Japan

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Keywords: civilian employee; family; post-war; Yokohama

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5:14 - Discussing experiences in Japan

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Keywords: Commissioned Officer; military occupation; Nisei soldier; post-war; social activities

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8:06 - Social conditions of post-war Japan

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Keywords: coal burning; food shortage; homelessness; orphans; post-war

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11:32 - Discussing his experience practicing Christianity in occupied Japan

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Keywords: Episcopal Church; post-war; religion; spouse

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13:40 - Reflections on factors that made occupation peaceful and efficient

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Keywords: communication; Japanese identity and values; MacArthur; military occupation; Nisei soldiers

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19:14 - Describing visit to Japan 35 years after occupation

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Keywords: economic conditions; family; post-war

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21:13 - Conclusion; reflections on his experience of World War Two and what U.S. citizenship means to him

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Keywords: Executive Order 9066; Japanese Americans; Nisei veterans

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