Stanley Hayami, Nisei son
Subtitle: his diary, letters, and story from an American concentration camp to battlefield, 1942-1945
By: annotated by Joanne Oppenheim ; foreword by Senator Daniel Inouye
Contributors: Oppenheim, Joanne, editor; Inouye, Daniel K., 1924-2012, writer of foreword
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Brick Tower Press
Published: 2008
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9781883283674
Copyright date: 2008
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (United States : 1942-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01801850; Concentration camps; American Personal narratives; Diaries; Japanese Americans; Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.); World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924; Japanese American Participation; Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Description: Hayami was a student from Los Angeles who attended high school at the Heart Mountain Concentration Camp in Wyoming. Hayami left Heart Mountain in June 1944 to join the U.S. Army and was killed in combat in Northern Italy on 23 Apr. 1945, while trying to help a fellow soldier. He was nineteen years old.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-196).