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A pacifist at Iwo Jima : Rabbi Roland Gittelsohn from pulpit to the U.S. Marine Corps' bloodiest battle /

"During the 1930s, Rabbi Roland Gittelsohn was a distinguished scholar and vocal pacifist. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Rabbi Gittelsohn had a change of heart and volunteered to serve as a chaplain in the US Navy. He was the first rabbi ever deployed with the US Marine Corps, and he eventu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mandel, Lee (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2022]
Subjects:
Gittelsohn, Roland Bertram, > 1910-1995.
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945.
Rabbis > United States > Biography.
United States. > Marine Corps. > Marine Division, 5th > Biography.
United States. > Marine Corps > Chaplains > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Chaplains > United States.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Jewish.
Military chaplains > United States > Biography.
Pacifists > United States > Biography.
Pacifism > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Bataille d'Iwo Jima, Japon, 1945.
Rabbins > États-Unis > Biographies.
États-Unis. > Marine Corps > Aumôniers > Biographies.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aumôniers > États-Unis.
Aumôniers militaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Pacifistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Pacifisme > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military.
HISTORY / Jewish.
United States. > Marine Corps.
United States. > Marine Corps. > Marine Division, 5th.
Armed Forces > Chaplains.
Chaplains.
Military chaplains.
Military participation > Jewish.
Pacifists.
Rabbis.
Japan.
United States.
1939-1945
Biographies.

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