Battleship Musashi the making and sinking of the world's biggest battleship

Akira Yoshimura's dramatic reconstruction of the birth of the Musashi portrays a nation preparing for total war. Under these extreme conditions, courage, genius, and integrity coexisted with brutality, folly, and paranoia. During the more than four years it took to build and outfit it, shipyard...

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Main Author:	Yoshimura, Akira 1927-
Other Authors:	Murphy, Vincent
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Tokyo New York Kodansha International 1999
Subjects:	Musashi (Battleship) > History World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, Japanese Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944 Philippine Sea, Battle of the, 1944 (June 19-21)
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