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Index
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Maps
Foreword
Part One—The Roots of War
1. Gekokujo
2. To the Marco Polo Bridge
3. “Then the War Will Be a Desperate One”
Part Two—The Lowering Clouds
4. “Go Back to Blank Paper”
5. The Fatal Note
6. Operation Z
7. “This War May Come Quicker Than Anyone Dreams”
Part Three—Banzai!
8. “I Shall Never Look Back”
9. “The Formidable Years That Lie Before Us”
10. “For a Wasted Hope and Sure Defeat”
11. “To Show Them Mercy Is to Prolong the War”
12. “But Not in Shame”
13. The Tide Turns
Part Four—Isle of Death
14. Operation Shoestring
15. Green Hell
16. “I Deserve Ten Thousand Deaths”
17. The End
Part Five—The Gathering Forces
18. Of Mice and Men
19. To the Marianas
20. “Seven Lives to Repay Our Country!”
Part Six—The Decisive Battle
21. “Let No Heart Be Faint”
22. The Battle of Leyte Gulf
23. The Battle of Breakneck Ridge
24. Debacle
Part Seven—Beyond the Bitter End
25. “Our Golden Opportunity”
26. “Like Hell with the Fire Out”
27. The Flowers of Edo
28. The Last Sortie
29. The Iron Typhoon
30. The Stragglers
Part Eight—“One Hundred Million Die Together”
31. In Quest of Peace
32. “That Was Not Any Decision That You Had To Worry About”
33. Hiroshima
34. … and Nagasaki
35. “To Bear the Unbearable”
36. The Palace Revolt
37. The Voice of the Crane
Epilogue
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Notes
Sources
Other Books by This Author
About the Author
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