The Resource Facing the mountain : a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II, Daniel James Brown
Facing the mountain : a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II, Daniel James Brown
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The item Facing the mountain : a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II, Daniel James Brown represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Facing the mountain : a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II, Daniel James Brown represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
- Summary
- An unforgettable chronicle of war-time America and the battlefields of Europe. Based on Daniel James Brown's extensive interviews with the families of the protagonists as well as deep archival research, it portrays the kaleidoscopic journey of four Japanese-American families and their sons, who volunteered for 442nd Regimental Combat Team and were deployed to France, Germany, and Italy, where they were asked to do the near impossible
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 14 audio discs (approximately 17 hr., 39 min.)
- Note
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- Compact discs
- Title from container
- Isbn
- 9780525531180
- Label
- Facing the mountain : a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II
- Title
- Facing the mountain
- Title remainder
- a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II
- Statement of responsibility
- Daniel James Brown
- Title variation
- True story of Japanese American heroes in World War II
- Subject
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- Audiobooks
- Europe
- History
- Japanese American soldiers
- Japanese American soldiers -- History -- 20th century
- Military campaigns
- Regimental histories
- United States
- United States, Army | Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
- United States, Army | Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States
- 1900-1999
- Audiobooks
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An unforgettable chronicle of war-time America and the battlefields of Europe. Based on Daniel James Brown's extensive interviews with the families of the protagonists as well as deep archival research, it portrays the kaleidoscopic journey of four Japanese-American families and their sons, who volunteered for 442nd Regimental Combat Team and were deployed to France, Germany, and Italy, where they were asked to do the near impossible
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brown, Daniel James
- Dewey number
- 940.54/12730923956
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Literary text for sound recordings
- history
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Louis Ozawa
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Ozawa, Louis
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- United States
- World War, 1939-1945
- Japanese American soldiers
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- United States
- Japanese American soldiers
- Military campaigns
- Regimental histories
- Europe
- United States
- Target audience
- adult
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Facing the mountain : a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II, Daniel James Brown
- Note
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- Compact discs
- Title from container
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
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- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
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- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1248937449
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
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- 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 14 audio discs (approximately 17 hr., 39 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780525531180
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- s
- Other physical details
- CD audio, digital
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1248937449
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Facing the mountain : a true story of Japanese American heroes in World War II, Daniel James Brown
- Note
-
- Compact discs
- Title from container
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1248937449
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 14 audio discs (approximately 17 hr., 39 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780525531180
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other physical details
- CD audio, digital
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1248937449
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Audiobooks
- Europe
- History
- Japanese American soldiers
- Japanese American soldiers -- History -- 20th century
- Military campaigns
- Regimental histories
- United States
- United States, Army | Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
- United States, Army | Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States
- 1900-1999
- Audiobooks
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