Facing the mountain a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II
by Brown, Daniel James, 1951- (Author)
Summary
An unforgettable chronicle of war-time America and the battlefields of Europe. Based on Daniel James Brown's extensive interviews with the families of the protagonists as well as deep archival research, it portrays the kaleidoscopic journey of four Japanese-American families and their sons, who volu... Full description
Summary: |
An unforgettable chronicle of war-time America and the battlefields of Europe. Based on Daniel James Brown's extensive interviews with the families of the protagonists as well as deep archival research, it portrays the kaleidoscopic journey of four Japanese-American families and their sons, who volunteered for 442nd Regimental Combat Team and were deployed to France, Germany, and Italy, where they were asked to do the near impossible. |
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Item Description: |
Title from container. Compact discs. |
Physical Description: |
14 audio discs (approximately 17 hr., 39 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time: |
17:39:00 |
ISBN: |
9780525531180 0525531181 |
Author Notes: |
He is the author of The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride, Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894, and The Boys in the Boat. (Bowker Author Biography) |