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Author Rosen, Milton J. (Milton Jehiel), 1906-1976.

Title An American rabbi in Korea : a chaplain's journey in the forgotten war / Milton J. Rosen ; translated and edited by Stanley R. Rosen
Published Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 127 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Judaic studies series
Judaic studies series.
Contents The chaplain -- Der morgen zhornal -- Invasion -- Der morgen zhornal articles December 4-December 25, 1950 -- Disaster and retreat -- Der morgen zhornal articles December 28, 1950-January 14, 1951 -- Pusan again -- Der morgen zhornal articles January 16, 1951-March 11, 1951 -- Japan again
Summary A firsthand account of the American Jewish experience on the frontlines. During the height of the Korean conflict, 1950-51, Orthodox Jewish chaplain Milton J. Rosen wrote 19 feature-length articles for Der Morgen Zhornal, a Yiddish daily in New York, documenting his wartime experiences as well as those of the servicemen under his care. Rosen was among those nearly caught in the Chinese entrapment of American and Allied forces in North Korea in late 1950, and some of his most poignant writing details the trying circumstances that faced both soldiers and civilians during that time. As chaplain
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 121) and index
Notes Articles translated from Yiddish
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Subject Rosen, Milton J. (Milton Jehiel), 1906-1976.
SUBJECT Rosen, Milton J. (Milton Jehiel), 1906-1976 fast
Subject Rabbis -- United States -- Biography
Military chaplains -- United States -- Biography
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Chaplains -- United States -- Biography
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, Jewish
Korean War, 1950-1953.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Military -- Korean War.
Chaplains
Military chaplains
Rabbis
Militärseelsorge
Koreakrieg
Rabbi
United States
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Personal narratives
Autobiographies
Biographies
Personal narratives
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Récits personnels.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Rosen, Stanley R. (Stanley Russell), 1931-
ISBN 9780817382261
0817382267