Critical acclaim for The Battle for Okinawa
An indispensable account of the fighting and of Okinawa's role in the Japanese defense of the home islands. --The Wall Street Journal
A fascinating, highly intelligent glance behind the Japanese lines. --Kirkus Reviews
The most interesting of the 'last battle of the war' books. --The Washington Post.
A fascinating insider's view of the Japanese command. --Dallas Morning News
COLONEL HIROMICHI YAHARA was the senior staff officer of the 32nd Japanese Army at Okinawa.
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An indispensable account of the fighting and of Okinawa's role in the Japanese defense of the home islands. --The Wall Street Journal
A fascinating, highly intelligent glance behind the Japanese lines. --Kirkus Reviews
The most interesting of the 'last battle of the war' books. --The Washington Post.
A fascinating insider's view of the Japanese command. --Dallas Morning News
COLONEL HIROMICHI YAHARA was the senior staff officer of the 32nd Japanese Army at Okinawa.
A Military Book Club Main Selection