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| ISBN: | 9780226620923
0226620921
9780226619507
0226619508
1282537571
9781282537576
9786612537578
6612537574
0226619508
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| Digital file characteristics: | data file
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-224) and index.
English.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | "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 the many kamikaze pilots, or tokkotai, who faced almost certain death in the futile military operations conducted by Japan at the end of World War II. This moving history presents diaries and correspondence left by members of the tokkotai and other Japanese student soldiers who.
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| Other form: | Print version: Ohnuki-Tierney, Emiko. Kamikaze diaries. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006 9780226619507
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| Standard no.: | 10.7208/9780226620923
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