Toshiko Akiyoshi Smithsonian Interview Block 96 (Q18049)

Oh, just, we were fine, I was the only one who wasnt together (with them), except my oldest sister was married to a military man, so they were in China, they werent there. Um ... this was, as I said, it was 1946, uh...1945, excuse me, summer, and til 1946 we were permitted, we left there, the first time it was occupied by Russians, then there was the Chinese communist army, and at that time th ...