Internee Audio Interviews

This is a 9 minute edited interview with Japanese American internees recalling evacuation and the heated climate during internment. Memories, survivors of the U.S. Concentration Camps for the Japanese Americans (Nikei) during WW II, from interviews by Masumi Hayashi, in 1992 and 1993. Audio mastered by James Abbott, produced by Masumi Hayashi, 1994, Cleveland, Ohio.

All American Boy...

All American Boy...

3:45

Just a bad memory...

4:20

What would you do if we deported you?

5:15

Everyone just believed in the government...

3:30

We are American citizens and had nothing to do with Pearl Harbor

4:00

We were being treated like the enemy...

3:15

No future for my children?...

4:45

Rehabilitation

3:00

If I can get through that...

4:30

All audio recordings are part of the Japanese American Concentration Camps Oral History Project.

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