Facing the Mountain: Daniel James Brown @ALOUDla

Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Author Daniel James Brown speaks with Tom Ikeda about his book, “Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II.” Presented by The Council of the Library Foundation and ALOUD.

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