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The kamikazes
- Title
- The kamikazes / by Edwin P. Hoyt.
- Author
- Hoyt, Edwin P. (Edwin Palmer), 1923-2005.
- Publication
- New York : Arbor House, ©1983.
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Details
- Description
- 333 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 22 cm
- Subject
- Japan. Kaigun. Kamikaze Tokubetsu Kōgekitai > History
- Japan. Kaigun. Kamikaze Tokubetsu Kōgekitai
- 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, Japanese
- World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean
- Suicide > Japan > Psychological aspects
- Military campaigns
- Military operations, Aerial > Japanese
- Suicide > Psychological aspects
- Japan
- Pacific Ocean
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 304-306.
- Contents
- Desperation -- Organizing for death -- Organizing -- The decision to die -- The special attack force -- Warming up -- A-operation day -- Extending the force -- "We must redouble our efforts ..." -- New times, new means -- To the death -- And not only in the air ... -- Comets ascending ... -- Philippine fadeout -- New lease on life -- New lease on death -- The coming of B-San -- No quarter at Iwo Jima -- The hope that failed -- The battle for Japan-I : the Kyushu air bases -- The battle for Japan-II : the Kyushu air strikes -- The suicide brigade -- The eve of the last 'decisive battle' -- The specter of Okinawa -- Operation Ten Go -- Operation Ten Go-II -- The flight of the Sacred Crane.
- ISBN
- 0877954968
- 9780877954965
- LCCN
- 83070457
- OCLC
- ocm09823234
- 9823234
- SCSB-84203
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library