Bridge to the sun : the secret role of the Japanese Americans who fought in the Pacific in World War II / Bruce Henderson.
"The true story of the Japanese American soldiers who helped fight the war in the Pacific in World War II"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780525655817
- ISBN: 0525655816
- Physical Description: 448 pages : black and white photographs ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2022]
Content descriptions
General Note: | "A Borzoi book." Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: Tokyo Bay, September 2, 1945 -- The type of soldier we want -- "Harm them ... harm me" -- "Where is Pearl Harbor?" -- Executive Order 9066 -- Rope in the open sea -- Camp Savage -- Solomons Islands -- North to Alaska -- The cousins -- A hazardous mission -- Merrill's Marauders -- Myitkyina -- The Admiralties -- Sulphur Island -- The last invasion -- China -- Return to Japan -- Okinawa, Spring 1995 -- Dramatis personae -- Afterword / by Gerald Yamada. |
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Available copies
- 15 of 15 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.
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- 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rolla Public Library | NF 940.5308 HEN (Text) | 38256101857906 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"The true story of the Japanese American soldiers who helped fight the war in the Pacific in World War II"--