Author : Omi Hatashin
Publisher : Global Oriental
ISBN 13 : 900421304X
Total Pages : 254 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Private Yokoi's War and Life on Guam, 1944–1972 by : Omi Hatashin
Download or read book Private Yokoi's War and Life on Guam, 1944–1972 written by Omi Hatashin and published by Global Oriental. This book was released on 2009-03-19 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.