Combat Chaplain: The Personal Story of the WWII Chaplain of the Japanese American 100th Battalion 9780824861933

In October 1943, twenty-seven-year-old combat infantry chaplain Israel Yost arrived in Italy with the 100th Battalion, a

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Combat Chaplain: The Personal Story of the WWII Chaplain of the Japanese American 100th Battalion
 9780824861933

Table of contents :
CONTENTS
Foreword
Preface
List of Abbreviations
Prologue
1. The Assignment
2. The Making of the 100th
3. From Parson to Chaplain
4. Back to Serious Business
5. How Long in These Hills?
6. A Reprieve before Cassino
7. Failure at Cassino
8. Anzio and Rome
9. North to Pisa
10. La Belle France
11. On the Border
12. Italian Finale
13. Three More Months
Epilogue
Afterword
Appendix
Works Cited
Index

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