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Facing the mountain :

by Brown, Daniel James,
Edition statement:First large print edition. Published by : Random House Large Print, (New York, NY :) Physical details: xxi, 804 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm ISBN:9780593414392; 059341439X.
Subject(s): United States. -- Army. -- Regimental Combat Team, 442nd. | 1900-1999 | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe. | Japanese American soldiers -- History -- 20th century. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States. | Large type books. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Discrimination -- United States. | Large type books. | History. | Informational works.
Year: 2021
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 691-759) and index.

Prologue -- Shock -- Exile -- Kotonks and buddhaheads -- A thousand stitches -- To the gates of hell -- Home -- Epilogue.

Draws on extensive interviews with the families of four soldiers to chronicle the special Japanese-American Army unit that overcame brutal odds in Europe while their parents were forced to surrender their homes and submit to life in concentration camps on American soil.

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