Frank Fujita - Foo : A Japanese-American Prisoner of the Rising Sun : The Secret Prison Diary of Frank Foo Fujita (War and the Southwest Series, No 1)
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Foo, a Japanese-American Prisoner of the Rising Sun : The Secret Prison Diary of Frank "Foo" Fujita War and the Southwest Series ; No. 1
author
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Fujita, Frank.
publisher
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University of North Texas Press
isbn10 | asin
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0929398467
print isbn13
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9780929398464
ebook isbn13
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9780585270562
language
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English
subject
Fujita, Frank,--1921- , World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese, World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American, World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Japanese-American, Prisoners of war--Japan--Biography, Prisoners of war--United States
publication date
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1993
lcc
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D805.J3F85 1993eb
ddc
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940.54/7652/092
subject
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Fujita, Frank,--1921- , World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese, World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American, World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Japanese-American, Prisoners of war--Japan--Biography, Prisoners of war--United States
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Foo A Japanese-American Prisoner of the Rising Sun
War and the Southwest Series
Number 1
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Foo A Japanese-American Prisoner of the Rising Sun
The Secret Prison Diary of Frank "Foo" Fujita
Foreword and Notes By Stanley L. Faulk Introduction by Robert Wear
Page iv
University of North Texas Press, 1993 All rights reserved First printed in 1993 in the United States of America
Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following news sources for permission to reprint previously published material:
General Series Editors for War and the Southwest Richard G. Lowe Gustav L. Seligmann Calvin Christman
The paper in this book meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Permanence of paper for Printed Library Materials, Z39.48-1984.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Fujita, Frank, 1921 FOO, A Japanese-American prisoner of the rising sun: the secret prison diary of Frank "Foo" Fujita / foreword by Stanley L. Falk; introduction by Robert Wear. p. cm.(No. 1 in the War and the Southwest series) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-929398-46-7 1. Fujita, Frank, 1921 2. World War, 19391945Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 3. World War, 19391945Personal narratives, American. 4. World War, 19391945 Participation, Japanese-American. 5. Prisoners of warJapanBiography. 6. Prisoners of warUnited States Biography. I. Title. II. Series: War and the Southwest series; no. 1. D805.J3F85 1993 940.54'7652'092dc20 [B] 92-36893 CIP
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Contents
Foreword
by Stanley L. Falk
ix
Chronology
xiii
Introduction
xv
Chapter One Foo Joins the Texas National Guard: 19381941
1
Chapter Two The 2d Battalion Sails for "The Plum": 19411942
33
Chapter Three Java Falls to the Japanese: January 1942March 1942
57
Chapter Four Foo Becomes a POW: Jaarmarkt and "Bicycle Camp": March 1942October 1942
85
Chapter Five Singapore and Fukuoka Camp in Nagasaki, Japan: October 1942February 1943
113
Chapter Six Labor in the Shipyards: February 1943May 1943
137
Chapter Seven Guard Discovers Foo's Japanese Heritage: June 1943July 1943
155
Page vi
Chapter Eight Foo Beaten, Dutchmen Tortured: July 1943October 1943
169
Chapter Nine Camp Routines at Omori and Bunker Hill: October 1943December 1943
187
Chapter Ten Bunker Hill Boys Broadcast: December 1943June 1944
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