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Soldiers of conscience : Japanese American military resisters in World War II / Shirley Castelnuovo ; foreword by Cedrick Shimo.
Van Pelt Library D769.8.A6 C28 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Castelnuovo, Shirley, 1930-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Japanese American.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Japanese Americans--Social conditions.
- Japanese Americans.
- Selective conscientious objection.
- History.
- Insubordination.
- Armed Forces.
- Social conditions.
- United States--Armed Forces--Japanese Americans--Social conditions--20th century.
- United States.
- Insubordination--United States--History--20th century.
- Selective conscientious objection--United States--History--20th century.
- Japanese Americans--Social conditions--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 162 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008.
- Contents:
- A Note on Terminology and Names xxi
- Chapter 1 The Presumption of Disloyalty 10
- Chapter 2 The Pre-Detention Inductees: Individual Conscientious Resistance 22
- Chapter 3 The Fort McClellan Conscientious Resisters 38
- Chapter 4 The Response to Fort McClellan 53
- Chapter 5 Renunciation/Repatriation in the Military 60
- Chapter 6 Company of the Damned 67
- Chapter 7 Renunciation/Repatriation at Fort Meade 76
- Chapter 8 Partial Vindication 86
- Chapter 9 The Conscientious Resisters and the Japanese American Community 102
- Chapter 10 Military Service and the Right of Conscience 120.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [129]-151) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780313353307
- 0313353301
- OCLC:
- 192081660
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