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Oral history interview with Bernard Akamine 1996-02-04 part 1, tape 1, camera 2

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Title Number00204310Date (YYYY-MM-DD)1996-02-04PurposeCataloger Supplied TitleRelated TitleOral history interview with Bernard Akamine 1996-02-04 part 1, tape 1, camera 1Oral history interview with Bernard Akamine 1996-02-04 part 2, tape 2, camera 1Oral history interview with Bernard Akamine 1996-02-04 part 2, tape 2, camera 2SummaryInterview with 100th Infantry Battalion Co. B. member Bernard Akamine, conducted by Mary Anne "Mimi" Nakano on February 04, 1996 at Leeward Community College for the Sons and Daughters of the 100th Infantry Battalion Oral History Project, footage from part one of interview, camera 2, tape 1. Akamine describes how he was drafted in September 1944 and battles in Europe. Topics include: basic training at Schofield Barracks; transferring to San Francisco for training; stations in France and Italy; the interactions between nisei [second generation] soldiers and German soldiers; pictures from the Akamineʻs time in Italy and his Bronze Star award.MediumMoving ImageSub-mediumVideotapeCollection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy OrganizationParent Collection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy Organization

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SubjectMilitary serviceSoldiersDraftVeteransBronze Star Medal (U.S.)Oral historyMilitary combatNisei

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LanguageEnglishColorColorSoundYesDuration00:51:52Preservation Supported ByNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

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NameBernard AkamineRoleInterviewee

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Oral history interview with Bernard Akamine 1996-02-04 part 1, tape 1, camera 2

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