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Case of the Somers mutiny: defense of Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, commander of the U.S. Brig Somers, before the court martial held at the Navy yard, Brooklyn
United States.Navy.Court-martial (Mackenzie : 1843); Somers (Brig : 1842-1846); Somers Mutiny, 1842; Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States
CASE OF THE SOMERS' MUTINY DEFENCE OF ALEXANDER SLIDELL MACKENZIE COMMANDER OF THE U.S. BRIG SOMERS, BEFORE THE COURT MARTIAL HELD AT THE NAVY YARD, BROOKLYN NEW YORK: TRlBUNE OFFICE, 160 NASSAU STREET, 1843 CASE OF THE SOMERS'...
The Somers Affair

William P. Lawrence Papers, 1863-2005 (bulk 1941-2001)
Lawrence, William P.; Lawrence, Wendy B.; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Prisoners and prisons; Prisoners of war -- United States; United States Naval Academy. Superintendent; United States Naval Academy -- Women; United States. Navy -- Personnel...
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The cruise of the Somers : illustrative of the despotism of the quarter deck : and of the unmanly conduct of Commander Mackenzie
Somers (Brig : 1842-1846); Somers Mutiny, 1842; Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, 1803-1848
THE CRUISE OF THE SOMERS: ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE DESPOTISM OF THE QUARTERDECK AND OF THE UNMANLY CONDUCT OF COMMANDER MACKENZIE "Difficulty is a bugbear to children, a stimulus to men." New York: J. WINCHESTER, NEW WORLD PRESS, 30 ANN ST. W.B...
The Somers Affair

Many Japanese believe...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Prisoners of war -- Japan; Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905;
Many Japanese believe that it is a disgrace to cease hostilities at one's request after fighting to the best of one's ability. Where did you get this idea? Who made you think this? There was no such idea when the Tokugawa submitted to the Emperor...
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

Are many of your soldiers dying...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Area;
Are many of your soldiers dying as a result of illness? Are many of you ill at the present time? What kind of medicine are you getting? Is your situation grave? If you desire medicine, indicate that fact by displaying a large visible cross along...
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

Your leaders have told you so many false stories...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Prisoners of war -- Japan;
Your leaders have told you so many false stories about American cruelty that you fear and hate us. You have apparently forgotten about America's aid to Japan during the great earthquake disaster of 1923, and the long tradition of American kindness...
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

To Military Men...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Area; World War, 1939-1945 -- Manpower -- Japan -- Colonies;
A) To Military Men: A courageous soldier will fight until the battle is won, or so long as there is hope of victory. It is a tragic mistake for him to fight when the battle is hopeless and he no longer serves his nation by continuiing the struggle....
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

In October, 1943...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Seigō, Nakano, 1886-1943; Tōjō, Hideki, 1884-1948;
In October, 1943, Nakano Seigo, a director of the Imperial rule Assistance Association, led an anti-Tojo demonstration. At various times Nakano ad been Vice Minister of Communications, Consular of the Finance Department, Member of Parliament, a...
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

Many Roads Lead Right to Tokyo!
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century;
People of Taiwan, Taiwan is on a Road to Tokyo! President Roosevelt declared on February 12, 1943, that "there are many roads which lead right to Tokyo. We shall neglect none of them." He said this in a speech following the famous meeting at which...
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

William J. Sebald Papers, 1887-1980
Atcheson, George, 1896-1947; Ba U, U, b. 1887; Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959; Gascoigne, Alvary Frederick, Sir, 1893-1970; MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964; Masaoka, Mike, 1915-; Menzies, Robert, 1894-1978; Mikasa no Miya Takahito, Prince, son of...
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Correspondence, 1843: Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, 1803-1848 [Letter] 1843 January 11, U.S. Brig Somers, New York [to William Popham, New York]
Somers (Brig : 1842-1846); Somers Mutiny, 1842; Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, 1803-1848; Popham, William, 1752-1847
U.S. Brig Somers, New York Jan 11, 1843 My dear Sir, In taking up my pen to reply to your valuable and most welcome letter of the 3 instant I have little hope of expressing to you a tithe of the gratification which I have derived myself, and a...
The Somers Affair

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