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I acquired a Marine uniform and with it came a notebook he brought back. I would like to find someone that might be able to translate it. Thanks in advance. 

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Mr. Bushido
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The handwriting is very old-fashioned and only some of it is legible.

 

Are there any other pages, such as the page after the cover?

 

The photo is upside down.

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Yes and there are two letters inside.

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Not sure where he picked this up in the Pacific, his daughter said it was taken off a dead Japanese soldier. He was with the 4th Marine Air Wing. 

Mr. Bushido
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This item was most likely written by an IJN sailor.

 

Based on its contents, it appears to be a homemade manual compiling information regarding the operation of engines and various machines.

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Wow thanks for the info, thank you!

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