Kamikaze: A Japanese Pilot's Own Spectacular Story of the

Kamikaze: A Japanese Pilot's Own Spectacular Story of the Famous Suicide Squadrons
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Originally published in 1957, this enduring classicÂ—the first-ever English publicationÂ cowritten by a Japanese suicide pilotÂ—remains a touching and insightful look into the world of the kamikaze. This edition, now completely revised, reflects the valuable insight and perspective gained by the author since the time of the bookâ€™s initial publication. From the age of 15, Yasuo Kuwahara began a life of military service that included suffering through brutal basic training, participating in ferocious aerial combat against the Allies, and avoiding a suicide mission when an atomic bomb was dropped in Hiroshima, near his hometown. From being handpicked for kamikaze service to finding the discipline to die for the emperor, this history presents a firsthand account of the fascinating life of a kamikaze fighter pilot.
Country USA
Brand American Legacy Media
Manufacturer American Legacy Media
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780976154754
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Kamikaze: A Japanese Pilot's Own Spectacular Story of the Famous Suicide Squadrons