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Oral history interview with Hung Wai Ching 1997-09-28 part 2, tape 1, camera B

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Title Number00204314Date (YYYY-MM-DD)1997-09-28PurposeCataloger Supplied TitleRelated TitleOral history interview with Hung Wai Ching 1997-09-28 part 1, tape 1, camera A Oral history interview with Hung Wai Ching 1997-09-28 part 1, tape 2, camera A Oral history interview with Hung Wai Ching 1997-09-28 part 2, tape 2, camera BSummaryInterview with Hung Wai Ching conducted by Mary Anne "Mimi" Nakano on September 28, 1997 at Fort Shafter Hawaiʻi for the Sons and Daughters of the 100th Infantry Battalion Oral History Project, footage from part two of interview, tape 1, camera B. Ching was a Chinese American businessman and helped found the Varsity Victory Volunteers in Hawaiʻi during WWII. Topics include: the formation of the Varsity Victory Volunteers (VVV); formation of the 100th and 442nd; what he did after the war; what motivated the soldiers of the 100th Battalion; his time at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa; and differences in society.MediumMoving ImageSub-mediumVideotapeCollection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy OrganizationParent Collection100th Infantry Battalion Legacy Organization

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LanguageEnglishColorColorSoundYesDuration00:56:30Preservation Supported ByNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

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NameHung Wai ChingRoleInterviewee