The Battle for Okinawa
Author | : Colonel Hiromichi Yahara |
Publisher | : Turner Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 1997-03-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781620455883 |
ISBN-13 | : 1620455889 |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Battle for Okinawa written by Colonel Hiromichi Yahara and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 1997-03-07 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Critical acclaim for The Battle for Okinawa "An indispensable account of the fighting and of Okinawa's role in the Japanese defense of the home islands." --The Wall Street Journal "A fascinating, highly intelligent glance behind the Japanese lines." --Kirkus Reviews "The most interesting of the 'last battle of the war' books." --The Washington Post "A fascinating insider's view of the Japanese command." --Dallas Morning News COLONEL HIROMICHI YAHARA was the senior staff officer of the 32nd Japanese Army at Okinawa. A Military Book Club Main Selection