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| Item Call Number |
D 792 .J3 I513 1978 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
17782 |
| International Standard Book Number |
- International Standard Book Number - 0553125788
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| Library Of Congress Call Number |
- Classification number - D 792 .J3
- Item number - I513 1978
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| Dewey Decimal Classification Number |
- Classification number - 940.54/49/52
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| Main Entry |
- Personal name - Inoguchi, Rikihei.
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| Uniform Title |
- Uniform title - Kamikaze Tokubetsu KÅgekitai.
- Language of a work - English
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| Title Statement |
- Title - The divine wind :
- Remainder of title - Japan's Kamikaze Force in World War II /
- Statement of responsibility, etc. - Rikihei Inoguchi and Tadashi Nakajima, with Roger Pineau ; foreword by C. R. Brown.
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| Edition Statement |
- Edition statement - Bantam ed.
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| Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint) |
- Place of publication, distribution, etc. - New York, N.Y. :
- Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Bantam Books,
- Date of publication, distribution, etc. - 1978.
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| Physical Description |
- Extent - xxii, 262 pages
- Other physical details - illustrations
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| General Note |
- General note - Translation of Kamikaze Tokubetsu KÅgekitai.
- General note - Reprint of the 1958 Naval Institute Press ed.
- General note - Includes index.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
- Formatted contents note - Pt. 1. Birth of the Kamikaze: Mabalacat -- Mishap over Manila -- "On behalf of your hundred million countrymen" -- Marianas aftermath -- Rise of the Kamikaze spirit -- Cebu -- Pt. 2. Kamikaze operations in the Philippines: The Sho operation and early sorties -- First successes -- Extension of the Kamikaze organization -- Life at a Kamikaze base -- Final operations in the Philippines -- Philippine exodus -- Pt. 3. Special attack units in Formosa: The divine wind in Formosa -- The Tan operation -- Pt. 4. The islands of Japan: The war nears Japan -- Homeland special attack units -- The end of the Imperial Navy -- Last days of Admiral Ohnishi -- Pt. 5. The divine wind: Admiral Ohnishi's credo -- The Kamikaze controversy -- Last letters home -- Appendices: Appendix A : Kamikaze attack operations in the Philippine Islands area -- Appendix B : Kamikaze attack operations in the Formosa area -- Appendix C : Kamikaze attack operations in the Okinawa area
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| Subject Corporate Name |
- Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element - Japan.
- Subordinate unit - Kamikaze Tokubetsu KÅgekitai.
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| Subject Topical Term |
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
- General subdivision - Aerial operations, Japanese.
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| Personal Name |
- Personal name - Nakajima, Tadashi,
- Relator term - joint author.
- Personal name - Pineau, Roger,
- Dates associated with a name - 1916-1993,
- Relator term - joint author.
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