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Title
Kamikaze goes to college: a Japanese suicide pilot starts his freshman year at Lafayette on a scholarship started by a dead GI
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Copyrights have been transferred to Go For Broke National Education Center. Please contact the archivist for additional information at archives@goforbroke.org.
Description
Article, titled "Kamikaze Goes to College," that is about Robert Yukimasa Nishiyama, a former pilot in the Imperial Japanese military who later attended college in the United States. An item from: page 130 and the inner back cover of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001).
The Sue Kato Collection consists of personal materials documenting Sue Kato's (nee Ogata) time serving in World War II with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Sue Kato served as a clerk at Fort Devens and Fort Myers as well as a translator with the language and translation sections at Camp Ritchie.
Type
text
Format
Clippings; Scrapbooks
5 pages
application/pdf
Identifier
2019_002_001_080_07
gfb_skc_0265
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/39726
Language
English
Subject
Identity and values--Women
World War II--Military Service
Japan--Military
Source
Go For Broke National Education Center
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Sue Kato Collection

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