The Nisei soldier : historical essays on World War II and the Korean War / by Edwin M. Nakasone.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nakasone, Edwin M.
Language:English
Published: White Bear Lake, MN : J-Press Pub., 2007.
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Japanese American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japanese Americans.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, Japanese.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Participation, Japanese American.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Personal narratives, American.
Genre:
Personal narratives, American.
Personal narratives, Japanese.
Physical Description:v, 393 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Pearl Harbor remembered
  • Go for broke : the Nisei 442nd Regimental Combat Team
  • America's secret warriors
  • Kamikaze : Japan's most bizarre World War II weapon
  • Japan in peace and war : yesterday's enemy is today's friend
  • Chiune (Sempo) Sugihara : Japan's Oskar Schindler
  • The Japanese Peruvians
  • Tokyo Rose : the victim of a legend
  • Japan's Fugo Plan : the balloon bombing of America
  • Spady Koyama
  • Little switch : a Korean War Nisei
  • Plight of the Japanese Canadians in WWII
  • The Japanese American No-No boys of WWII
  • The sad saga of the Korean comfort women of WWII
  • Akira Fujioka
  • The Heartbreak Ridge battle
  • Navy College Program for Afloat Education (NCPACE)
  • How the Japanese view their overseas brethren.