Letters From the 442nd The World War II Correspondence of a Japanese American Medic

Informationen zum Autor Minoru Masuda, Hana Masuda, and Dianne W. Bridgman. Foreword by Daniel K. Inouye Klappentext An edited collection of letters from a medic to his wife, sent while he was serving with the segregated 442nd Combat Team in Italy and France. The letters provide a comprehensive account of training, combat, postwar duties, and demobilization. Zusammenfassung This is the first collection of letters by a member of the legendary 442nd Combat Team, which served in Italy and France during World War II. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Daniel K. Inouye Preface by Dianne Bridgman Abbreviations Introduction by Dianne Bridgman Prologue 1. America & Algeria, August 1943-May 1944 2. Italy, June-September 1944 3. France, October-November 1944 4. France, November 1944-March 1945 5. Italy, April-May 1945 6. Italy, May-December 1945 Epilogue Afterword Appendix: People Mentioned in the Letters Note on Sources Index

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• Authors: Minoru Masuda, Minoru/ Masuda Masuda
• Assisted by: Dianne Bridgman (Editor), Hana Masuda (Editor), Dianne W Bridgman (Editor), Dianne W. Bridgman (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Washington Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 31.07.2015
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography
• EAN: 9780295997186
• ISBN: 978-0-295-99718-6
• Pages: 308
• Series: Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies; Scott and Laurie Oki Series in; Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies; Scott and Laurie Oki Series in; Letters from the 442nd