“What bothered me was we lost that whole family unit because the children would sit with their friends. You know, that was really lost. I think that was sad because we were a very close knit family and we all of a sudden lost that.”

“You are Japanese, you became the enemy, now you have to prove you are not the enemy. We are not just doing lip service; we are out there to win the war. And if we die, we die.” Photo: Kathe Hashimoto