Combat chaplain : the personal story of the World War II chaplain of the Japanese American 100th Battalion /

"In October 1943, twenty-seven-year-old combat infantry chaplain Israel Yost arrived in Italy with the 100th Battalion, a little-known National Guard unit of mostly Japanese Americans from Hawaii. Yost was apprehensive when he learned of his assignment to this unusual unit composed of soldiers...

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Author / Creator: Yost, Israel A. S., 1916-2000 (Author)
Other Authors / Creators:Yost, Monica Elizabeth, 1942- editor.
Markrich, Michael, editor.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2006.
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Online Access:Click here for full text at JSTOR
Table of Contents:
  • FOREWORD; PREFACE; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; PROLOGUE; The Assignment; The Making of the 100th; From Parson to Chaplain; Back to Serious Business; How Long in These Hills?; A Reprieve before Cassino; Failure at Cassino; Anzio and Rome; North to Pisa; La Belle France; On the Border; Italian Finale; Three More Months; Epilogue; AFTERWORD; APPENDIX; WORKS CITED; INDEX.