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Battle for Okinawa

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ISBN-10: 0471180807

ISBN-13: 9780471180807

Edition: 1995

Authors: Hiromichi Yahara, Frank B. Gibney

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This account of the Battle of Okinawa was written by a senior level Japanese officer who was both the architect and executor of the entire Japanese defence effort during this encounter that lasted from April to August 1945.
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Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited
Publication date: 1/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.21" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Preparations For Battle
Plans for 32nd Army: Yahara Versus Imperial Headquarters
The American Assault
The Grand Strategy Unfolds
Challenge and Response
Retreat Under Fire
Counteroffensive Halted
The Headquarters Cave
Choosing a Last-Stand Location
Retreat and Attack
Farewell to Shuri
Civilians at the Last Stand
Kiyan Peninsula
The Last Battle
Cave Fantasies
Exodus
Gushichan Cave
Coolie on a New Battlefield
Reversal of Fortune
The Colonel2s Postcript
Epilogue: The Battle Ended-Capture and Return
Prisoner of War Interrogation Reports
Index