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UNINA9910827715703321 |
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Tamura Linda <1949-> |
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Nisei soldiers break their silence : coming home to Hood River / / Linda Tamura |
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Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2012 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (368 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Scott and Laurie Oki series in Asian American studies |
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World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Japanese American |
World War, 1939-1945 - Japanese Americans |
Japanese American soldiers - Oregon - Hood River - History - 20th century |
Japanese American soldiers - Oregon - Hood River |
Hood River (Or.) Ethnic relations History 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Oral History Methodology -- Introduction -- Part I: Early Years -- 1. "Growing Up in Two Worlds" : Balancing Japanese America -- 2. "Nice People So Long as They Are in a Minority" : The Japanese American Community in Hood River -- Part II: World War II -- 3. "Why Didn't You Tell Us the War Was Coming?" : Community Fallout from Pearl Harbor -- 4. "Fighting for Good Uncle Sam" : Nisei Enter the Military -- 5. "The Two-Sided Sword" : Wartime Changes for Japanese American Families -- 6. "Getting Shot from Ahead of Us and Behind Us" : War in the South Pacific -- 7. "From Somewhere in Europe" : War in Europe -- 8. "I've Got a Lot of Fighting to Do Right Here" : Charged with Willful Disobedience -- 9. "Discard My Uniform for Good" : The End of the War -- Part III: After the War -- 10. "No Japes Wanted in Hood River" : The Hood River Situation -- 11. "Ninety Percent Are Against the Japs!" : Veterans and Their Families Return -- 12. "You Could Feel It" : Resettling in the Community and Elsewhere -- 13. "Time Is a Good Healer" : Rebuilding -- 14. "Guilty of Courage" : Discipline Barrack Boys' Appeals -- Part IV: Today -- 15. "Opening the Closets of History" : The Community Today -- 16. No "Ordinary Soldiers" : The Patriot Test -- Afterword -- Notes -- Selected |
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