Fire from the sky : surviving the Kamikaze threat /

Fire from the sky : surviving the Kamikaze threat /

By late 1944 the war in the Pacific had turned decisively against the Japanese, and overwhelming Allied forces began to close in on the home islands. At this point Japan unveiled a terrifying new tactic: the suicide attack, or Kamikaze, named after the 'Divine Wind' which had once before,...

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Main Author: Stern, Robert Cecil, 1946- (Author)
Format: Online Resource eBook
Language:English
Published: South Yorkshire, England : Seaforth Publishing, 2010.
Subjects:
Japan. > Kaigun. > Kamikaze Tokubetsu Kōgekitai > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, Japanese.
Kamikaze airplanes > History.
Suicide > Social aspects > Japan > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, British.
Online Access:EBSCOhost Ebook Public Library Collection - North America
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