Kamikaze diaries : reflections of Japanese student soldiers

Kamikaze diaries : reflections of Japanese student soldiers /

"We tried to live with 120 percent intensity, rather than waiting for death. We read and read, trying to understand why we had to die in our early twenties. We felt the clock ticking away towards our death, every sound of the clock shortening our lives." So wrote Irokawa Daikichi, one of t...

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Main Author: Ohnuki-Tierney, Emiko
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006
Subjects:
Japan. > Kaigun. > Kamikaze Tokubetsu Kōgekitai.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945 > Education and the war.
Kamikaze pilots > Diaries.
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