Private Yokoi's War and Life on Guam, 1944–1972
The Story of the Japanese Imperial Army's Longest WWII Survivor in the Field and Later Life
dc.contributor.author | Hatashin, Omi | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-04-07T09:16:27Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-04-07T09:16:27Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2009 | |
dc.identifier | ONIX_20220407_9781905246694_87 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/53872 | |
dc.description.abstract | When discovered by local hunters on Guam, Yokoi was widely reported as a ‘no surrender man’ who survived, living up to the old Japanese military code of honour. This book sheds light on the reality of the war in the Pacific while addressing some key issues concerning the nature of Japanese culture in modern times.; Readership: General/trade | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DN Biography and non-fiction prose::DNB Biography: general::DNBH Biography: historical, political and military | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Biography | |
dc.subject.other | Biography: historical, political & military | |
dc.title | Private Yokoi's War and Life on Guam, 1944–1972 | |
dc.title.alternative | The Story of the Japanese Imperial Army's Longest WWII Survivor in the Field and Later Life | |
dc.type | book | |
oapen.identifier.doi | 10.1163/ej.9781905246694.i-238 | |
oapen.relation.isPublishedBy | af16fd4b-42a1-46ed-82e8-c5e880252026 | |
oapen.relation.isbn | 9781905246694 | |
oapen.relation.isbn | 9789004213043 | |
oapen.imprint | BRILL | |
oapen.pages | 254 |