Nisei linguists : Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service during World War II

Chronicles the establishment and achievements of U.S. Army Military Intelligence Service, the organization that trained and employed uniformed Japanese American linguists. Tells the story of second-generation Japanese Americans (Nisei) who served as interpreters and translators in World War 2. Descr...

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OCLC:652771454
Main Author: McNaughton, James C., 1952- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Department of the Army, 2006.
Series:CMH pub ; 70-99-01.
Subjects:
United States. > War Department. > Military Intelligence Service.
Military Intelligence Service Language School (U.S.) > History.
États-Unis. > War Department. > Military Intelligence Service.
Military Intelligence Service Language School (É.-U.)
Military Intelligence Service Language School (É.-U.) > Histoire.
Military Intelligence Service Language School (U.S.)
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Japanese American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Military intelligence > United States.
Translating services > United States > History > 20th century.
Japanese Americans > History > 20th century.
Américains d'origine japonaise > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Services de traduction > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Service des renseignements militaires > États-Unis.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Participation des Américains d'origine japonaise.
Japanese Americans.
Military intelligence.
Translating services.
United States.
Online resources.
History.
Electronic government information.
Online Resource:Center for Research Libraries
Related Items:Print version: Nisei linguists
Online version: Nisei linguists
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Government Document Monograph Online Resource

Table of Contents:
  • The U.S. Army and the Nisei before Pearl Harbor
  • Fourth Army intelligence school, November 1941-May 1942
  • MIS Nisei pioneers, May 1942-February 1943
  • Camp Savage, 1942-1943
  • Camp Savage, 1943-1944
  • MIS Nisei in the campaigns of 1943
  • MIS Nisei serving in the continental United States, 1943-1945
  • MIS Nisei in the campaigns of 1944
  • Fort Snelling, 1944-1945
  • MIS Nisei in the campaigns of 1945
  • MIS Nisei and the surrender of Japan, August-September 1945
  • MIS Nisei and the early occupation of Japan, September 1945-February 1946
  • Epilogue: MIS Nisei and history.

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