beach always like this? >> always. never seen an empty waikiki kuhio beach like when covid happened. iian families that don't normally come down here because it is so crowded, they got to enjoy waikiki clean, beautiful beach. it was amazing. within a month, the ocean life restored itself. fish that i've never seen in my life that come in schools. >> we cherished that moment so, so much. that is what hawaii could have been. there is nobody here except for hawaiian local families. >> it's like little rules, too, that you have. when we see another family at the beach, we don't sit in front of them. it's like, you're connecting with the ocean. with your family. but here, they'll see you. oh, there is a better spot right in front of you. >> isn't that the whole problem of just tourism as it is currently constructed? that it is about me? i'm going to hawaii with may family and we want to have our hawaii experience. i'm only here for six nights and seven days. and so during covid, what was it lake? >> we talk about it all the time. there's a weird dynamic that it was great. people got to enj

i have never seen an empty waikiki beach like when covid happened. hawaiian families that don't normally come down here because it is so crowded, they got to enjoy waikiki clean, beautiful. within a month, the ocean life destroyed itself. fish that i've ever seen in my life, in schools. we cherished that moment so much because that is what hawaii could have been. there's nobody here except for hawaiian local families. >> there are the rules. when we see another family, we don't sit in front of them because it is like you are connecting with the ocean with your family. here, they will see you, there is a better spot right in front of you. >> is about the whole problem with tourism as it is constructed, it is about me? i'm going to hawaii with my family and we want to have our hawaii experience. i'm only here for six nights and seven days. during covid, what was that like? >> we talk about it all the time, there was a weird dynamic, it was great. people had to enjoy things with her family yet we need to go back to work. >> this is the town factory. the

this isn't a house of -- waikiki beach in hawaii. it was a three story house with an outside elevator, which is one of the reasons roosevelt staff thought this would be an appropriate place to meet. this is in the dining room. you can see it well, but the map is prompt on to dining room chairs. there was a big argument going on between the navy and the army, personified here by the fellow with the pointer and the guy closest to us, on the left side of the frame, douglas mccarthy, who didn't like this photograph because if you widen a doubt, you can see his bald spot. and then, roosevelt, obviously, in between them, and next to him is admiral leahy, his chief of staff, it was senior to both of these military commanders. so the argument here is, i'm gonna go to luzon and reclaim manila and live up to our pledge? i shall return? or should we skip the philippines, go straight to japan? ernie king wanted formosa, mcarthur, of course, felt it was incumbent upon the united states to live up to it's pledge to redeem his promise to return to

this is in the house of fellow named chris holm who owned a house on waikiki beach in hawaii, and it was a three-story house with an outside elevator, which is one of the reasons that roosevelt's staff decided that would be appropriate place to meet. this is in the dining room. you can't see too well, but that giant map is propped on two dining room chairs and roosevelt set this meeting up there was a big argument going on between the navy and the army and personified here by chester nimitz the fellow with the pointer and the guy with his closest to us on the left side of the frame douglas macarthur who also didn't like this photograph because if you widen it out you can see his bald spot. and then the and then roosevelt obviously in between them and next to him is admiral lahey his chief of staff who former cno who was actually senior to both of these military commanders. so the argument here is are we going to go to luzon and reclaim manila and live up to our pledge? i shall return or shall we? skip the philippines go straight to foremosa and take a shortcut to japan the navy wante

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