Memoirs of a Kamikaze a World War II pilot's inspiring story of survival, honor and reconciliation
This book tells the story of Kazuo Odachi who--in 1943, when he was just 16 years-old--joined the Imperial Japanese Navy to become a pilot. A year later, he was unknowingly assigned to the Kamikaze Special Attack Corps--a group of airmen whose mission was to sacrifice their lives by crashing planes...
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Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont
Tuttle Publishing
2020
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