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Facing the mountain: a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II
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Published:
[New York, New York] : Random House Large Print, [2021].
Physical Desc:
xxi, 804 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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13 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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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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Format:
Large Print
Edition:
First large print edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593414392

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 691-759) and index.
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)

Brown, D. J. (2021). Facing the mountain: a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II. First large print edition. [New York, New York], Random House Large Print.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Brown, Daniel James, 1951-. 2021. Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II. [New York, New York], Random House Large Print.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Brown, Daniel James, 1951-, Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II. [New York, New York], Random House Large Print, 2021.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Brown, Daniel James. Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II. First large print edition. [New York, New York], Random House Large Print, 2021.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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