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Kamikaze to Die for the Emperor

Hardcover • 2014 • 1. edition

Kamikaze to Die for the Emperor

By Peter C. Smith

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About the book

In this brand new publication from eminent historian Peter C. Smith, we are regaled with the engaging and often incredibly disturbing history of the Kamikaze tradition in Japanese culture. Tracing its history right back to the original Divine Wind (major natural typhoons) that saved Japan from invaders in ancient history, Smith explores the subsequent resurrection of the cult of the warrior in the late nineteenth century. He then follows this tradition through into the Second World War, describi...Show more

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ISBN

9781781593134

Publisher

Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Published year

2014

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Edition

1

Original title

Kamikaze to Die for the Emperor

Format

Hardcover

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