Dachau, Holocaust, and US samurais : Nisei soldiers first in Dachau?

by: Moulin, Pierre, 1948-

Publication date: 2007

Topics: Dachau (Concentration camp), Dachau (Concentration camp), Dachau -- Konzentrationslager, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), World War (1939-1945), Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans, Japanese American soldiers -- History -- 20th century, Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Biography, Concentration camps, Japanese American soldiers, Japanese Americans, Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust, Befreiung, United States, Nisei

Publisher: Bloomington, IN : AuthorHouse

Collection: inlibrary; printdisabled; digital-library-of-japanese-american-incarceration; americana

Digitizing sponsor: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant Program

Contributor: Densho

Language: English

x, 212 pages : 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references (page 206)

About the author: Pierre Moulin -- Prologue -- The Dachau concentration camp -- Life and death in Dachau -- Work in Dachau -- The last days in Dachau -- International Liberation Committee -- The American Samurais at the Dachau's gate -- Pearl Harbor - Hawaii December 7th, 1941 -- Arrestation, deportation, and incarceration of Americans of Japanese ancestry -- 10 concentration camps in the USA -- The surrender of Dachau -- The death march -- Survivors of Dachau and the 522nd F.A. bn -- The dead in the Dachau camp -- The final solution -- End of the Warsaw ghetto -- Righteous Among the Nations -- Visas for life -- Dachau today -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Archives -- Tanks Europe & Japan -- U.S.A & Canada -- Organizations and associations -- Photos