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Kamikaze attacks of World War II : a complete history of Japanese suicide strikes on American ships, by aircraft and other means / Robin L. Rielly.

Title
Kamikaze attacks of World War II : a complete history of Japanese suicide strikes on American ships, by aircraft and other means / Robin L. Rielly.
Author
Rielly, Robin L.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2010.

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Description
viii, 376 p. : ill., maps; 27 cm.
Summary
"This book details more than 400 kamikaze attacks performed by Japanese aircraft, manned torpedoes, suicide boats and suicide swimmers against U.S. ships during World War II. Part One focuses on the traditions, development and history. Part Two details the kamikaze attacks on ships. Appendices list all of the U.S. ships suffering kamikaze attacks"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Japan. Kaigun. Kamikaze Tokubetsu Kōgekitai
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, Japanese
  • Kamikaze pilots > History
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American
  • Warships > United States > History > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780786446544 (ill. case binding : alk. paper)
  • 0786446544 (ill. case binding : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010021494
OCLC
  • 601050272
  • SCSB-10851445
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library