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The Kamikaze hunters : fighting for the Pacific, 1945 Cover Image Book Book

The Kamikaze hunters : fighting for the Pacific, 1945 / Will Iredale.

Iredale, Will, (author.).

Summary:

"Follows a group of young men who fought towards the end of World War II, from their enlistment and initial training to the terrifying and unexpected reality of fighting against pilots who would rather choose death than a dishonorable defeat."--NoveList.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781681771670 :
  • ISBN: 1681771675
  • Physical Description: x, 386 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2016.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-370) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Flying sailors -- They were like gods -- Wakey-wakey, rise and shine, show a leg -- Bags of food and lights and girls -- Wings -- They don't know what they want and they won't be happy till they get it -- Flat-hatters -- Blooded -- Flat tops -- An enterprise of the first magnitude -- The balloons go up -- The jitter effect -- The body crashers -- April fools -- A formidable return -- Little yellow baskets -- Breaking point -- The absolute full -- The final onslaught.

Search for related items by subject

Subject: Japan. Kaigun. Kamikaze Tokubetsu Kōgekitai.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, Japanese.
Kamikaze pilots > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American.
Warships > United States > History > 20th century.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

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  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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