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Unlikely liberators : the men of the 100th and 442nd /

Unlikely Liberators is the action-filled story of the men of the 100th Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Not trusted to fight in the Pacific, these sons of Japanese immigrants were sent instead to the European theater. In the eyes of their own government and the Europeans they liberate...

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Main Author: Duus, Masayo, 1938-2022.
Format: Book
Language:English
Japanese
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©1987.
Subjects and Genres:
United States. > Army. > Infantry Battalion, 100th
United States. > Army. > Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
United States. > Army. > Infantry Batallion, 100th.
United States. > Army. > Regimental Combat Team, 442nd.
USA > Regimental Combat Team > 442
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Japanese American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Front occidental.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Histoire des unités > États-Unis.
Military campaigns.
Regimental histories.
Zweiter Weltkrieg.
United States.
Western Front (World War (1939-1945))
United States > Army > Infantry Battalion, 100th
United States > Army > Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front
World War, 1939-1945 > Japanese Americans
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States
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Table of Contents:
  • The destination of the Maui
  • One-puka-puka
  • Go for broke
  • Guinea pigs from Pearl Harbor
  • Fanatic soldiers
  • The home front
  • "Little brown soldiers" in the dark forest
  • The Battle at Biffontaine
  • The rescue of the Lost Battalion
  • War's end
  • Epilogue.

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