Japanese labor history in the United States : San Francisco, 1970 Feb.

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Japanese labor history in the United States : San Francisco, 1970 Feb.

1970

A brief history of the development of unions for Japanese and Chinese workers in Hawaii and in California; the role of the IWW; activities in various labor movements, and his affiliation with the Communist Party; experiences in war relocation camp at Manzanar and subsequent military career.

16 leaves ; 28 cm

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 7150419

UC Berkeley Libraries

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