Nisei linguists [electronic resource] : Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service during World War II.
McNaughton, James C., 1952-
2006
D769.8.A6
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Title
Nisei linguists [electronic resource] : Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service during World War II.
Author
McNaughton, James C., 1952-
Other Title
Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service during World War II
ISBN
0160729572
Publication Details
Washington, DC : Dept. of the Army : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2006.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 514 p. : ill. (some col.), maps)
Call Number
D769.8.A6
Summary
Chronicles the establishment and achievements of U.S. Army Military Intelligence Service, the organization that trained and employed uniformed Japanese American linguists. Tells the story of second-generation Japanese Americans (Nisei) who served as interpreters and translators in World War 2. Describes how the War Department recruited soldiers from an ethnic minority and trained them in a secret school to use the Japanese language.
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Viewed on July 23, 2010.
Series
CMH pub ; 70-99-01.
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