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BL
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581163
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b410382
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| Main Entry
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McNaughton, James C.,1952-
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| Title & Author
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Nisei linguists : : Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service during World War II /\ by James C. McNaughton.
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| Series Statement
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CMH pub ;; 70-99-1.
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| Page. NO
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xv, 514 pages :: illustrations (some color), maps ;; 25 cm.
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| ISBN
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0160729572
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: 9780160729577
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| Notes
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Shipping list no.: 2007-0168-P.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 488-489) and index.
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| Contents
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The U.S. Army and the Nisei before Pearl Harbor -- Fourth Army intelligence school, November 1941-May 1942 -- MIS Nisei pioneers, May 1942-February 1943 -- Camp Savage, 1942-1943 -- Camp Savage, 1943-1944 -- MIS Nisei in the campaigns of 1943 -- MIS Nisei serving in the continental United States, 1943-1945 -- MIS Nisei in the campaigns of 1944 -- Fort Snelling, 1944-1945 -- MIS Nisei in the campaigns of 1945 -- MIS Nisei and the surrender of Japan, August-September 1945 -- MIS Nisei and the early occupation of Japan, September 1945-February 1946 -- Epilogue: MIS Nisei and history.
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| Abstract
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"This book tells the story of an unusual group of American soldiers in World War II, second-generation Japanese Americans (Nisei) who served as interpreters and translators in the Military Intelligence Service."--Preface.
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United States.
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Military Intelligence Service Language School (U.S.)-- History.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Participation, Japanese American.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Military intelligence-- United States.
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Translating services-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Japanese Americans-- History-- 20th century.
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| Dewey Classification
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940.54/8673089956
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| LC Classification
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D769.8.A6M45 2006
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| Parallel Title
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Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service during World War II
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