“When I think about it, I’m mad at Japan for creating this problem. Because the yes-yes, no-no question came up because of the war. It would never have come up before if things were okay. And I’m angry at them because they knew that they had family and relatives living in the United States.”
Read More“I always wrote to my grandfather, once a week, a small letter in my broken Japanese. And after a year they released my grandfather, and to this day I’m sorry that I wasn’t older to question him about what happened in those camps.”
Read More“When we had to relocate we had to go to Pinedale Assembly Center. One thing that kind of touched my heart is when we left Auburn, we boarded a train. And my teacher brought the class to send me off. So, that was really nice.”
Read More"It was hard, it was hard on the parents. Was it hard on me? I don't know, I don't remember that much, the hardship. But the parents, my god. Could I do it? No. I couldn't do it. I can't imagine myself doing it."
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