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© 2008 University of Hawai‘i Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 13 12 11 10 09 08 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Soga, Keiho, 1873–1957. [Tessaku seikatsu. English] Life behind barbed wire : the World War II internment memoirs of a Hawai‘i Issei / Yasutaro (Keiho) Soga ; translated by Kihei Hirai ; with an introduction by Tetsuden Kashima. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 978-0-8248-2033-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Soga, Keiho, 1873-1957. 2. Japanese Americans—Evacuation and relocation, 1942–1945. 3. World War, 1939-1945—Personal narratives, American. 4. World War, 1939–1945—Japanese Americans. 5. Japanese Americans—Ethnic identity. 6. Japanese Americans—Hawaii—Biography. I. Title. D769.8.A6S66 2007 940.53'18978956092—dc22 2007031672 University of Hawai‘i Press books are printed on acid-free paper and meet the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Council on Library Resources. Designed by Liz Demeter Printed by Versa Press, Inc. ...

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