Katherine V. Dillon
Autor/a de God's Samurai: Lead Pilot at Pearl Harbor
Obres de Katherine V. Dillon
Pearl Harbor: The Verdict of History 1 exemplars
Target Tokyo: The Story of the Sorge Spy Ring 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Fading Victory: The Diary of Admiral Matome Ugaki, 1941-1945 (1709) — Editor, algunes edicions — 40 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Gènere
- female
Membres
Ressenyes
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 8
- També de
- 3
- Membres
- 183
- Popularitat
- #118,259
- Valoració
- 4.1
- Ressenyes
- 2
- ISBN
- 10
- Llengües
- 1
God's Samurai is the unusual story of Mitsuo Fuchida, the career aviator who led the attack on Pearl Harbor and participated in most of the fiercest battles of the Pacific war. A valuable record of major events, it is also the personal story of a man swept along by his times. Reared in the vanished culture of early twentieth-century Japan, war hero Fuchida returned home to become a simple farmer. After a scandalous love affair came his remarkable conversion to Christianity and years of touring the world as an evangelist (the last half of the book). His tale is an informative, personal look at the war "from the other side."… (més)