| | 1 | Author: | Guirey, E. L. (Ernest Lincoln), 1911-1997 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | E. L. Guirey and H. C. Nixon Manuscript
1954 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1954 | | | | Abstract: | In this manuscript titled Laughter in Hell: Being the True Experiences of Lieutenant E. L. Guirey, U.S.N. and Technical Sergeant H. C. Nixon, U.S.M.C. and Their Comrades in the Japanese Prison Camps in Osaka and Tsuruga, Guirey and Nixon discuss their experiences as prisoners of the Japanese during World War II. They focus on their lives in Umeda Bunsho and in Tsuruga Bunsho. Among the subjects discussed are their meagre rations, prison conditions, organized theft activities, sabotage, fellow prisoners, Japanese guards and officers, and the work assigned. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | Author: | Jacobs, Arthur D., 1933- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Arthur D. Jacobs Papers
1928-2014 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1928-2014 | | | | Abstract: | The Arthur D. Jacobs Papers consist primarily of official documents, correspondence, photographs, and other materials documenting Jacobs' detention in and deportation from the United States due to his German-American heritage during World War II, his research into the United States' internment of German nationals and German-Americans in the 1940s, and his work to pass federal legislation recognizing this internment, formally apologizing for it, and providing restitution to its victims. Also included are photographs and official documents showing Lambert and Paula Jacobs' emigration to the United States in the 1920s and publications and other materials created by German-American internees. The collection is composed of both physical and digital materials. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library
Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | | Subjects: | German Americans -- Civil rights | German Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1941-1948 | German Americans -- Reparations | Internment camps -- United States | Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 | Japanese Americans -- Reparations | World War, 1939-1945 -- Forced repatriation | World War, 1939-1945 -- German Americans | World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, American | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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