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Famous Cases: Iva Toguri d’Aquino and "Tokyo Rose"
URL: http://www.fbi.gov/libref/historic/famcases/rose/rose.htm

Description:
Background about Iva Toguri d'Aquino, who died in September 2006 and was most identified with "Tokyo Rose," a "fabricated name given by soldiers to a series of American-speaking women who made propaganda broadcasts" in the South Pacific during World War II. Includes a description of her early life (she was born in Los Angeles and graduated from UCLA) and of her presidential pardon in 1977. From the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Publisher:
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Extra Keywords
two second WWII University of California

LII Database Information:
Record 22737 created by Maria Brandt on 10/10/2006
Last modification on 10/16/2006
Published: 10/19/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/22737