Oral history interview with Yuzuru Morita
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Creator(s)
- Judy Weightman
Biographical History
Judy Weightman, of the Hawaii Holocaust Project, conducted the interview with Yuzuru Morita on May 12, 1989 as part of a project to interview Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators currently living in Hawaii. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received a copy of the interview in March 1990.
Archival History
Hawaii Holocaust Project, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, acquired from the Hawaii Holocaust Project
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. See collections release form for details regarding restrictions.
People
- Morita, Yuzuru, 1917-
- Yuzuru Morita
- Judy Weightman
Corporate Bodies
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 527th
- United States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front.
- Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.
- Schofield Barracks (Hawaii)
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
- Camp Shelby (Miss.)
- Bavaria (Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Japanese American.
- Diamond Head (Hawaii)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Japanese American soldiers.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
Genre
- Oral History
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