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(Some of these diaries have been published in whole or in part; however, the author worked exclusively from the unpublished versions)
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RADM. Matome Ugaki
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Harry Elmer Barnes, University of Wyoming Library, Laramie, Wyo.
RADM. Claude C. Bloch, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Taped Reminiscences
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Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah)
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San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Daily Commercial News
San Francisco Examiner
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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Sioux City Journal
South Side Journal (St. Louis, Mo.)
Springfield Union
Stars and Stripes
The State (Columbia, S.C.)
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The Straits Budget (Singapore)
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Wyoming State Tribune—Cheyenne State Leader
Yomiuri
Interviews
Capt. Fumio Aiko
Maj. Gen. Brooke E. Allen
Capt. Takahisa Amagai
Mrs. Mitsutaro Araki
Capt. Takayasu Arima
Dr. Harry Elmer Barnes
Capt. John R. Beardall, Jr.
CWO-4 Edgar B. Beck
Col. George W. Bicknell
Adm. Claude C. Bloch
Col. Rufus S. Bratton
RADM. William P. Burford
Mrs. William P. Burford
Cmdr. Masataka Chihaya
Lt. Col. Henry C. Clausen
VADM. Charles F. Coe
Gen. J. Lawton Collins
Mrs. Frank Cooper
John Crawford
Capt. Paul C. Crosley
Adm. Maurice E. Curts
Maj. Gen. Howard C. Davidson
Adm. Arthur C. Davis
Col. Charles W. Davis
Mrs. Charles W. Davis
Cleveland Davis
VADM. Walter DeLany
Rep. Martin Dies
Col. William E. Donegan
RADM. Milo F. Draemel
Brig. Gen. Robert H. Dunlop
Capt. Robert H. Dunlop, Jr.
VADM. George C. Dyer
Mrs. John B. Earle
Mrs. Stephen T. Early
Capt. Walter J. East
Mrs. Walter J. East
Lt. Tomatsu Ema
Juju Enomoto
Capt. Ruth A. Erickson
Col. William C. Farnum
Maj. Gen. William E. Farthing
Brig. Gen. Kendall J. Fielder
RADM. Carl K. Fink
Maj. Gen. Robert J. Fleming, Jr.
Brig. Gen. William J. Flood
CPO Thomas E. Forrow
CWO Alton W. Freeman
Howard C. French
Capt. Mitsuo Fuchida
Lt. Iyozo Fujita
VADM. Shigeru Fukudome
RADM. William Rea Furlong
Capt. Minoru Genda
Judge Gerhard A. Gesell
Sen. Guy M. Gillette
Lt. Cmdr. Jinichi Goto
Capt. Lawrence C. Grannis
Ambassador Joseph C. Grew
Lt. Col. Francis Gutzak
Cmdr. Toshio Hashimoto
Col. Takushiro Hattori
Col. Allen Haynes
Mrs. Allen Haynes
Capt. William H. Heydt
Lt. Gen. Charles D. Herron
Cmdr. Dermott Hickey
Capt. Wilfred J. Holmes
RADM. Teikichi Hori
VADM. Zenshiro Hoshina
Capt. Kijiro Imaizumi
VADM. Shigeyoshi Inoue
Cmdr. Susumu Ishiguro
Capt. Seiroku Ito
Cmdr. Doir C. Johnson
RADM. Takatsugu Jojima
Capt. Iwao Kawai
Mrs. Charles A. Kengla
RADM. Husband E. Kimmel
RADM. Kaneji Kishimoto
Capt. Keizo Komura
Adm. Nobutake Kondo
RADM. Kameto Kuroshima
VADM. Ryunosuke Kusaka
Lt. Gen. Truman H. Landon
RADM. Edwin T. Layton
Col. Emil Leard
Mrs. Emil Leard
Capt. Kosei Maeda
Maj. Gen. Morrill W. Marston
Adm. Harold M. Martin
Shigeharu Matsumoto
Lt. Heita Matsumura
RADM. Arthur H. McCollum
VADM. Gunichi Mikawa
RADM. Hisashi Mito
Capt. Tatsukichi Miyo
Shuichi “George” Mizota
Brig. Gen. James E. Mollison
Edward P. Morgan
Curtis B. Munson
RADM. Katsuhei Nakamura
Earl C. Nightingale
Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz
Adm. Kichisaburo Nomura
RADM. Kanji Ogawa
Capt. Kyozo Ohashi
Capt. Toshikazu Ohmae
Capt. Atsushi Oi
Otojiro Okuda
RADM. Sentaro Omori
Capt. Sutegiro Onoda
Cmdr. Inao Otani
RADM. William W. Outerbridge
VADM. Jisaburo Ozawa
RADM. Harold F. Pullen
RADM. Allen G. Quynn
CPO Harry Rafsky
RADM. Logan C. Ramsey
Col. Vernon H. Reeves
David Richmond
RADM. Cecil D. Riggs
Cmdr. Joseph J. Rochefort
Adm. George A. Rood
RADM. Laurence A. Ruff
Cmdr. Goro Sakagami
Lt. Kazuo Sakamaki
Brig. Gen. George P. Sampson
Capt. Sadamu Sanagi
Capt. Akira Sasaki
RADM. Hanku Sasaki
Capt. Naohira Sata
VADM. Yorio Sawamoto
Lt. Col. J. Bayard Schindel
Lt. Gen. Alan Shapley
Duane W. Shaw
Capt. Tatsuwaka Shibuya
Lt. Yoshio Shiga
Adm. Mitsumi Shimizu
Capt. Hisao Shimoda
RADM. James M. Shoemaker
Lt. Cmdr. Harley F. Smart
VADM. William Ward Smith
Mrs. William Ward Smith
Capt. Henri H. Smith-Hutton
Adm. Raymond A. Spruance
Capt. Eijiro Suzuki
Capt. Suguru Suzuji
Capt. Itaru Tachibana
RADM. Sokichi Takagi
Adm. Sankichi Takahashi
H.I.H. RADM. Prince Takamatsu (through Cmdr. Chihaya)
Mitsuari Takamura
Lt. Irvin H. Thesman
Col. Kenneth E. Thiebaud
Col. Russell C. Throckmorton
RADM. Minoru Togo
Adm. Soemu Toyoda
Adm. Harold C. Train
Adm. Nishizo Tsukahara
Lt. Yuzo Tsukamoto
RADM. Dundas P. Tucker
Grace Tully
Lt. Col. Kermit Tyler
Capt. Shigeshi Uchida
Capt. Yasuji Watanabe
VADM. Charles Wellborn, Jr.
Maj. Gen. Durward S. Wilson
Mrs. Durward S. Wilson
Lt. Sadao Yamamoto
Adm. Katsunoshin Yamanashi
RADM. Shikazo Yano
Capt. Tadao Yokoi
Capt. Minoru Yokota
RADM. Ichiro Yokoyama
Adm. Zengo Yoshida
Takeo Yoshikawa
Cmdr. Chuichi Yoshioka
Mrs. Cassin B. Young
In addition to the above, a number who granted Dr. Prange interviews requested anonymity.
Statements
The following submitted written statements in lieu of or in addition to personal interviews:
Lt. Cmdr. Heijiro Abe
Lt. Cmdr. Zenji Abe
Capt. Minoru Genda
VADM. Chuichi Hara
Lt. Takashi Hashiguchi
Col. Takushiro Hattori
Lt. Masanobu Ibusuki
Lt. Cmdr. Takemi Iwami
Lt. Ichiro Kitajima
Lt. Heita Matsumura
Lt. Cmdr. Iwakichi Mifuku
First Petty Officer Kazuo Muranaka
Lt. Tamotsu Nakajima
Lt. Keizo Ofuchi
Lt. Kiyokuma Okajima
Otojiro Okuda
Lt. Yoshikazu Sato
Lt. Yoshio Shiga
Adm. Mitsumi Shimizu
Lt. Saburo Shindo
Capt. Itaru Tachibana
Lt. Haruo Takeda
Cmdr. Hiroshi Uwai