Blossoms in the Wind: Human Legacies of the Kamikaze - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Dutton CaliberISBN-13:9780593472316ISBN-10:593472314UPC:9780593472316Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & Conflicts, AsiaBook Topic:Aviation & Space, World War II, JapanSize:9.27 x 6.35 x 1.69 inchesWeight:1.5212Product ID:SCYY472EX4
Blossoms in the Wind: Human Legacies of the Kamikaze
A revelatory and groundbreaking account of Imperial Japan's kamikaze--the suicide pilots of World War II--as told through the eyes of the survivors In the final year of World War II, a horrific new weapon was unleashed in the Pacific: the kamikaze. Idealistic, young Japanese men had been taught that there was no greater glory than to sacrifice one's life to defend the homeland. Now, with the war...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dutton CaliberISBN-13:9780593472316ISBN-10:593472314UPC:9780593472316Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & Conflicts, AsiaBook Topic:Aviation & Space, World War II, JapanSize:9.27 x 6.35 x 1.69 inchesWeight:1.5212Product ID:SCYY472EX4
M. G. Sheftall is a professor of Modern Japanese Cultural History and Communication at Shizuoka University. He has a PhD in International Relations/Modern Japanese History, awarded by Waseda University in Tokyo, the most highly regarded private university in Japan. A native New Yorker, Sheftall has lived in Japan since 1987.
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