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Sorties into hell : the hidden war on Chichi Jima / Chester Hearn.

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In October 1946, Colonel Presley Rixey arrived by destroyer at Chichi Jima to repatriate 22,000 Japanese who had been bypassed during the war in the Pacific. While waiting for a Marine battalion to arrive, the colonel met daily with a Japanese commission assigned to assist him. When asked what had h...

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Main Author: Hearn, Chester G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities > Japan > Chichi Island.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan > Chichi Island.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
Chichi Island (Japan) > History > 20th century.
Prisoners of war > United States > History > 20th century.
Prisoners of war > Japan > History > 20th century.
Atrocities.
Prisoners of war.
Japan.
Japan > Chichi Island.
United States.
History.

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