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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Japanese destroyer captain Japanese destroyer captain Roger Pineau,Tameichi Hara,Fred Saito **(from back cover)** This highly regarded war memoir was a best seller in both Japan and the United States during the 1960s and has long been treasured by historians for its insights into the Japane… OL181008W
Extraordinary leaders Extraordinary leaders Joseph E. Jannotta Extraordinary Leaders is an account of the author's uncle, Alfred Vernon Jannotta, Jr., who commanded a Landing Craft Infantry Large (LCI L) in multiple campaigns -- first in the Solomons and later i… OL24684983W
Leaving My Beloved Children Behind Leaving My Beloved Children Behind Takashi Nagai This is the deeply moving true story of a man who loved his children and tried to protect them knowing his time was running out. His faith in God was not shattered by the tragic events of the atomic … OL27686031W
Kamikaze Kamikaze Yasuo Kuwahara Originally published in 1957, this enduring classic—the first-ever English publication cowritten by a Japanese suicide pilot—remains a touching and insightful look into the world of the kamikaze. Thi… OL4503310W