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One Marine's war
A Combat Interpreter's Quest for Mercy in the Pacific
by Gerald A. Meehl

Published 2012 by Naval Institute Press in Annapolis, MD .
Written in English.

Table of Contents

Prologue: a peculiar incident on Saipan, western tropical pacific, 1944
An unusual childhood: Shanghai, 1932
Japanese language immersion: Berkeley, California and Boulder, Colorado
1942-43
Combat training: Camp Elliott, and on to the Pacific, 1943
Adventures in Japanese language: New Zealand and Noumea, New Caledonia, 1943
First combat: Japanese surrender not an option on Tarawa, 1943
Between campaigns: Hawaii, 1943-1944
They didn't all commit suicide: the Japanese surrenders at Saipan, 1944
A human connection with the enemy: Tinian, 1944
Japanese language and WWII in retrospect: Boulder, 2002.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.54/5973092
Library of Congress
D767.9 M395 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25162825M
ISBN 13
9781612510927, 9781612510934
LC Control Number
2011051957

History Created January 11, 2012 · 4 revisions
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May 28, 2012 Edited by Mary Murrell Edited without comment.
May 28, 2012 Edited by Mary Murrell Edited without comment.
May 28, 2012 Edited by 98.234.228.103 Added new cover
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