Private Yokoi's War and Life on Guam, 1944-1972 : the Story of the Japanese Imperial Army's Longest WWII Survivor in the Field and Later Life.

When discovered by local hunters on Guam, Yokoi was widely reported as a 'no surrender man' who survived, living up to the old Japanese military code of honour. This book sheds light on the reality of the war in the Pacific while addressing some key issues concerning the nature of Japanese...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hatashin, Omi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2009.
Temas:
Yokoi, Shōichi, > 1915-1997.
Yokoi, Shōichi, > 1915-1997
1941-1944
Soldiers > Japan > Biography.
Soldiers
Guam > History > Japanese occupation, 1941-1944.
Guam > History.
Guam > Histoire > 1941-1944 (Occupation japonaise)
Guam > Histoire.
Guam
Japan
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:When discovered by local hunters on Guam, Yokoi was widely reported as a 'no surrender man' who survived, living up to the old Japanese military code of honour. This book sheds light on the reality of the war in the Pacific while addressing some key issues concerning the nature of Japanese culture in modern times.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (254 pages)
ISBN:9789004213043
900421304X
1282557912
9781282557918

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