Edition |
1st NAL Caliber trade paperback. |
Description |
x, 430 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-421) and index. |
Contents |
A time for heroes -- St. Lo overture -- Yasukuni -- The road to Mabalacat -- Ōnishi's gamble -- Poster boy -- Fed up with losing and ready to die -- All boys dream of flying -- An old man's dream -- The lights of Talisay -- Attack orders -- The ultimate smart bomb -- The Yokaren candidate -- I wanted wings -- Amenities -- Looking for a few good war gods -- Flight of the thunder gods -- Echoes of thunder -- A soldier's scrapbook -- Bright-eyed boys from the provinces -- Fighter jock -- Belt of a thousand stitches -- Nadeshiko -- Band of sisters -- The Nadeshiko unit -- Fireflies -- A peaceful village -- Doctor Hiroshima - Setagaya Kan'non -- Pilgrimage to Chiran -- Torpedomen in twilight -- Kudan Kaikan -- Toshiharu Konada -- Harumi Kawasaki -- Rearranging the firmament -- Metal implement number six -- Enter the Kaiten -- A pillar of smoke by day -- Going home. |
Subject |
Japan. Kaigun. Kamikaze Tokubetsu Kōgekitai.
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Japan. Kaigun. Kamikaze Tokubetsu Kōgekitai. |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, Japanese.
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World War (1939-1945) |
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Kamikaze airplanes.
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Kamikaze airplanes. |
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Kamikaze pilots.
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Kamikaze pilots. |
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Suicide -- Japan -- Psychological aspects.
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Suicide. |
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Japan. |
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Psychological aspects. |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean.
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Japan -- History, Military.
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History, Military. |
ISBN |
0451218523 |
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