Catalog Search Results
2) Washington remembers World War II: personal accounts from the deadliest conflict in world history
Author
Publisher
Legacy Washington, Office of the Secretary of State
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Washington Remembers World War II features a dozen gripping personal stories from the global conflict that changed who we are. The book is a tribute to the veterans and citizens who lived through horrors most of us cannot imagine and to the Rosie the riveters on the homefront who helped win the war. Six-thousand Washingtonians gave their lives to defeat tyranny. They're more than names on a wall. These are stories to remember.
Author
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Nisei Soldiers Break Their Silence is a compelling story of courage, community endurance, and reparation. It shares the experience of Japanese Americans (Nisei) who served in the U.S. Army during World War II, fighting on the front lines in Italy and France, serving as linguists in the South Pacific, and working as cooks and medics. The soldiers were from Hood River, Oregon, where their families were landowners and fruit growers. Town leaders, including...
7) Paper wishes
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Near the start of World War II, young Manami, her parents, and Grandfather are evacuated from their home and sent to Manzanar, an ugly, dreary internment camp in the desert for Japanese-American citizens.
8) Imprisoned in Paradise: Japanese internee road workers at the World War II Kooskia Internment Camp
Author
Series
Publisher
Asian American Comparative Collection, University of Idaho
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request