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 / / Omi Hatashin.
In 1972, when discovered by local hunters on Guam, former tailor Yokoi was widely reported as a ‘no surrender man’ who survived, living up to the old Japanese military code of honour. This book is about the reality of such a man (and the ingenuity he applied to ensure his survival), which is very di...
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Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill eBook titles 2010
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (254 pages) |
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