Harries, Meirion, and Susie Harries. Soldiers of the Sun: The Rise and Fall of the Imperial Japanese Army. New York: Random House, 1991.
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Hearn, Chester G. Carriers in Combat: The Air War at Sea. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2005.
Hezel, Francis X., S.J., From Conquest to Colonization. Saipan: Division of Historic Preservation, 1989.
Hoffman, Carl W. Saipan: The Beginning of the End. Nashville, TN: Battery, 1950.
Hopkins, George E. “Bombing and the American Conscience during World War II.” The Historian 28, no. 3 (1966), 451–73.
Hough, Frank O. The Island War: The United States Marine Corps in the Pacific. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1947.
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——. Japan’s War: The Great Pacific Conflict. New York: Da Capo, 1986.
——. How They Won the War in the Pacific: Nimitz and His Admirals. New York: Lyons, 2000.
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Isley, James, and Philip Crowl. The U.S. Marines and Amphibious War. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1951.
James, Doris Clayton. The Years of MacArthur, 1941–1945. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1975.
Johnson, William L. C. The West Loch Story. Seatle: Westloch Publications, 1986.
Johnston, Richard W. Follow Me! The Story of the Second Marine Division in World War II. Nashville, TN: Battery, 1987.
Jones, Don. Oba: The Last Samurai. Novato, CA: Presidio, 1986.
Kahn, E.J., Jr. The Stragglers. New York: Random House, 1962.
Kahn, Sy M. Between Tedium and Terror: A Soldier’s World War II Diary, 1943–45. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1993.
Keegan, John. The Face of Battle. New York: Penguin, 1976.
Keen, Sam. Faces of the Enemy: Reflections of the Hostile Imagination. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1986.
Keene, R. R. “The Orphan Battalion That Took Mount Tapotchau.” Leatherneck, June 1994, 20–23.
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MacArthur, Douglas. Reminiscences. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1984.
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——. Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War. New York: Little Brown, 1979.
Mason, John T., Jr., ed. The Pacific War Remembered: An Oral History Collection. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1986.
Matthews, Carl. The Feather Merchant. Self-published.
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Morison, Samuel Eliot. History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Boston: Little Brown, 1947–62.
——. New Guinea and the Marianas, March 1944–August 1944. Vol. 8 of History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Boston: Little Brown, 1951.
——. Aleutians, Gilberts and Marshalls, Vol. 7 of History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Boston: Little Brown, 1953.
Nichols, David, ed. Ernie’s War: The Best of Ernie Pyle’s World War II Dispatches. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1987.
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Oliver, A. Alan. “The Navy’s Hushed-up Tragedy at West Loch.” Sea Classic, November 2005.
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Potter, E. B. Nimitz. Baltimore: Naval Institute Press, 1976.
Poyer, Lin, Suzanne Falgout, and Lawrence Carucci. The Typhoon of War: Micronesian Experiences of the Pacific War. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2001.
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Reister, Frank A., ed. Medical Statistics in World War II. Washington, DC: Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, 1975.
Reporting World War II: American Journalism 1938–1946. New York: Library of America, 1995.
Richardson, Herb. “A Baby Cried.” Leatherneck, November 1979.
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——. The Marshall Islands 1944: Operation Flintlock, the Capture of Kwajalein and Eniwetok. Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing, 2004.
——. US Marine Corps, 1941–1945. Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing, 1995.
——. US Mechanized Infantryman in the First Gulf War, Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing, 2009.
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Russell, Scott, Operation Forager: The Battle for Saipan. Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary, Saipan: Division of Historic Preservation, June 1994.
——. Tiempon I Manmofo’na: Ancient Chamorro Culture and History of the Northern Mariana Islands. Saipan: Division of Historic Preservation, 1998.
Salaberria, Sister Maria Angelica. “Time of Agony: The War in the Pacific in Saipan.” Micronesian Area Research Center, University of Guam, 1994.
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Semper Fidelis: The U.S. Marines in the Pacific, 1942–1945, edited by Patrick O’Sheel and Gene Cook. New York: William Sloane Associates, 1947.
Sharpe, George. Brothers Beyond Blood: A Battalion Surgeon in the South Pacific. Austin, TX: Diamond Books, 1989.
Shaw, Henry. History of Marine Corps Operations in World War II. Washington, DC: U.S. Marine Corps, 1950.
Shaw, Henry I., Jr., Bernard C. Nalty, and Edwin T. Turnbladh. Central Pacific Drive: History of the U.S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II. Washington, DC: Historical Branch, G-3 Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, 1966.
Sherrod, Robert. On to Westward: War in the Central Pacific. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1945.
——. Taraw
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——. “The Nature of the Enemy.” Time, August 7, 1944.
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Smith, Stanley E., ed. The United States Marine Corps in World War II. New York: Random House, 1969.
Spector, Ronald. Eagle Against the Sun: The American War with Japan. New York: Random House, 1985.
Spoehr, Alexander. Saipan: The Ethnology of a War-Devastated Island. Chicago: Chicago Natural History Museum, 1954.
Steinberg, Rafael. Island Fighting. New York: Time Life Education, 1977.
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Turner, Gordon B. “Dual Conflict: A Study of Saipan.” Master’s degree thesis, Princeton University, April 15, 1948.
Van der Vat, Dan. The Pacific Campaign: The U.S. Japanese Naval War, 1941–1945. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991.
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Letters and Papers
Arsenault, Colonel Albert. “My Life and Early Times.” Quantico, VA: Archives and Special Collections, Library of the Marine Corps, 1964.
Craig, Frank S., Jr., 1918–1945. Quantico, VA: Archives and Special Collections, Library of the Marine Corps.
Craven, Captain John Harold, Chaplain Corps, United States Navy (retired). Quantico, VA: Archives and Special Collections, Library of the Marine Corps, 1980.
Fukuzo, Obara, “Gekisen.” Translated by Edward J. Rasmussen. Carlisle, PA: United States Military History Institute, 1976.
George, Robert L. Too Young to Vote. Madison WI: Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 2001.
Hampton, Major Everett “Bud.” Personal papers.
Johnson, Bernard F. “A Member of Co. C, 1st Battalion, 29th Marines.” From Frank Borta’s private collection.
Luebke, Emilie E. Five Feet to the Gates of Hell: Corporal Mark E. Deterik, WWII Marine. Brillion, WI: Zander Press, Inc. 2006.
Moore, David, Cdr. USN. “The Battle of Saipan: The Final Curtain.” 2002.
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Norkofski, Warren L., 27th Infantry Division. Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 2005.
Operations Report, 4th Marine Division. Quantico, VA: Archives and Special Collections, Library of the Marine Corps.
Orsock, John. “Memories of the Invasion of Saipan,” from Frank Borta’s private collection, 1994.
Praniewicz, Albert A., 4th Marine Division, 25th Marines. Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 2005.
Railey, Hilton Howell. Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 1941.
Stewart, William. Collection of Diary Excerpts from Japanese Soldiers.
Sullivan, William D., 4th Marine Division. Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 2000.
Swindle, Don. “Memories—F Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Regiment, 4th Marine Division.”
“The Last Days of Lieutenant General Saito.” Captured account, July 14, 1944, translated by Lt. Colonel T. R. Yancey. Quantico, VA: Archives and Special Collections, Library of the Marine Corps.
“Useful Japanese Words and Phrases for Frontline Troops.” D-2 Section, Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, CA.
Wantanabe, Lieutenant. Quantico, VA: Archives and Special Collections, Library of the Marine Corps, 1942.
Weber, Roman J., 27th Infantry Division. Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 2005.
Oral Histories
Bohstedt, James H., 4th Marine Division, 4th Signal Company. Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 1995.
Chipman, Clayton, 4th Marine Division, 4th Signal Company. Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 1995.
Hirsbrunner, Paul A., 4th Marine Division. Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 1996.
Library of Congress, Veterans History Project. Interviews with hundreds of veterans who served on Saipan.
Scovill, Roger P., 2nd Marine Division, 10th Marine Regiment. Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 1997.
Tompkins, Dorothy C. Kramschuster, U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 2004.
Van Ells, Paul A., 4th Marine Division, 4th Tank Battalion. Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 1994.
Wallack, Robert. Quantico, VA: Archives and Special Collections, Library of the Marine Corps.
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Books and Articles
Adero, Malaika, ed. Up South: Stories, Studies and Letters of This Century’s African American Migrations. New York: New Press, 1993.
African Americans and WW II. Washington, DC: Association for the Study of Afro American Life and History, 1994.
Akers, Regina T. “A Very Special Tribute.” Pull Together 33 (Fall/Winter 1994).
——. “The Port Chicago Mutiny, 1944.” In Naval Mutinies of the Twentieth Century, an International Perspective, edited by Christopher Bell and Bruce Elleman. Portland, OR: Frank Cass Publishers, 2003, 193–211.
Allen, Robert L. The Port Chicago Mutiny: The Story of the Largest Mass Mutiny Trial in U.S. Naval History. New York: Warner Books, 1989.
Altoff, Gerard T. Amongst My Best Men: African Americans and the War of 1812. Put-in-Bay, OH: Perry Group, 1996.
“Ammunition Handling.” NAVPERS 16194 (Restricted).
Anderson, Jervis. A. Philip Randolph: A Biographical Portrait. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1973.
Aptheker, Herbert. “The Negro in the Union Navy.” Journal of Negro History 32 (April 1947).
Articles for the Government of the United States Navy (Rocks and Shoals). Washington, DC: Department of the Navy, Navy Historical Center, Washington Navy Yard, 1930.
Astor, Gerald. The Right to Fight: A History of African Americans in the Military. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 1998.
Bailey, Beth, and David Farber. The First Strange Place: Race and Sex in World War II Hawaii. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Press, 1992.
Bailey, Beth, and David Farber. “The ‘Double-V’ campaign in World War II Hawaii, African Americans, racial identity, and federal power.” Journal of Social History, Summer 1993.
Bak, Richard. Louis: The Great Black Hope. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Co., 1996.
Baldwin, Davarian L. Chicago’s New Negroes: Modernity, the Great Migration, and Black Urban Life. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
Barbeau, Arthur E., and Florette Henri. The Unknown Soldiers: Black American Troops in World War I. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1974.
Barlow, William. Looking Up at Down: The Emergence of Blues Culture. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1989.
Bartlett, Tom. “Sgt. Maj. Edgar R. Huff: Paving the Way.” Leatherneck, February 1990.
Bland, Randall W. Private Pressure on Public Law: The Legal Career of Justice Thurgood Marshall. Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1973.
Bluejackets’ Manual United States Navy. Annapolis: United States Naval Institute, 1917.r />
Bottomley, Gillian. From Another Place: Migration and the Politics of Culture. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1992.
Buchanan, A. Russell. Black Americans in World War II. Santa Barbara, CA: Regina Books, 1972.
Bullock, Penelope L. The Afro-American Periodical Press, 1838–1909. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1998.
Canyon, Steve, and Laurel Canyon. “!They Called It Mutiny! The Port Chicago Explosion.” Sea Classics, October 2006.
Chalk, Ocania. Pioneers of Black Sport: The Early Days of the Black Professional Athlete in Baseball, Basketball, Boxing and Football. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1975.
Chicago Defender. Articles regarding the mutiny trial, September 16–November 25, 1944.
Cocklin, Robert F. “Report on the Negro Soldier.” Infantry Journal 59 (December 1946): 15–17.
Cooper, Anna Julia. Voices from the South. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988.
Correrro, Jennifer. “World War II’s First Black Marines Trained at Montford (North Carolina).” Air Force Times 57, no. 42 (February 24, 1997).
Crew, Spencer. Field to Factory: Afro-American Migration 1915–1940. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1987.
Culp, Ronald K. The First Black United States Marines: The Men of Montford Point, 1942–1946. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Co., 2007.
Dalfiume, Richard M. Desegregation of the U.S. Armed Forces: Fighting on Two Fronts, 1939–1953. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1969.
Davis, John W. “The Negro in the United States Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard.” Journal of Negro Education 12 (July 1943).
Department of the Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks. Building the Navy’s Bases in World War II: History of the Bureau of Yards and Docks and the Civil Engineer Corps, 1940–1946. Washington, DC: United States Printing Office, 1946.
“Doris Miller: First U.S. Hero of World War II.” Ebony 25 (December 1969).
Edgerton, Robert B. Hidden Heroism: Black Soldiers in America’s Wars. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2001.
Elphick, Peter. Liberty: The Ships That Won the War. London: Chatham Publishing, 2006.
Fahey, James C. The Ships and Aircraft of the United States Fleet. Santa Rosa, CA: Arm & Armour Press, 1981.
Farr, Finnis. Black Champion: The Life and Times of Jack Johnson. London: Macmillan, 1964.
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