An edition of One Marine's War
(2012)
One Marine's war
A Combat Interpreter's Quest for Mercy in the Pacific
by Gerald A. Meehl
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Alumni and alumnae, United States, Translators, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Marine Corps, Translating and interpreting, United States. Navy. Japanese Language School, Officers, Biography, History, United states, marine corps, biography, United states, navy, World war, 1939-1945, pacific area, World war, 1939-1945, naval operations, american, World war, 1939-1945, personal narratives, American Naval operations, Personal narrativesPeople
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One Marine's war: A Combat Interpreter's Quest for Mercy in the Pacific
2012, Naval Institute Press
in English
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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