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The Japanese-American soldiers not only won a victory over the enemy abroad but over prejudice and injustice at home. President Harry S. Truman himself said as much. Masayo Duus has written a book that is truly remarkable, not because it so effectively affirms this lesson once more, but because she...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Duus, Masayo, 1938-2022 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2006.
Temas:
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Japanese Americans.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Américains d'origine japonaise.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Front occidental.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Histoire des unités > États-Unis.
HISTORY > Military > United States.
Japanese Americans.
Military campaigns.
Regimental histories.
United States.
Western Front (World War (1939-1945))
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Japanese-American soldiers not only won a victory over the enemy abroad but over prejudice and injustice at home. President Harry S. Truman himself said as much. Masayo Duus has written a book that is truly remarkable, not because it so effectively affirms this lesson once more, but because she manages to tell so much more. After extensive research and interviews, she tells her tale through the voices of many: generals, privates, mothers, sons, Germans, French, issei, nisei, draftees, volunteers, kotonks, and buddhaheads.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 259 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780824865412
0824865413
9780824810818
0824810813
1435666615
9781435666610

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