Tales By Japanese Soldiers by Kazuo Tamayama - ISBN: 9780304359783
Paperback
War through Japanese eyes: fear, confusion, and survival in Burma.

Tales By Japanese Soldiers

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2002

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Summary

Here are straightforward accounts, sometimes moving, often shocking, of what it was like to fight a war in a strange country, far from home, short of food and weapons, confused, facing death from disease and starvation as well as enemy action.

Sixty-two ‘tales’, translated from the Japanese, trace the Burma campaign in chronological sequence and together offer a new perspective on a terrible war. Japanese soldiers, navy men, fighter pilots, and others were from a different culture, bu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780304359783
ISBN-10:0304359785
Author:Kazuo Tamayama, John Nunneley
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Cassell Military
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:1 January 2002
Weight:240g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 22mm
Series:W&N Military
About The Author

Kazuo Tamayama

John Nunneley is the Chairman of the Burma Campaign Fellowship Group, a British veterans’ association devoted to the promotion of understanding and reconciliation amongst former enemies.

Dr Kazuo Tamayama is secretary of the Japan-British Society, is actively involved in the reconciliation of the Japanese and British peoples, and was awarded an honorary MBE in 1998.

John Nunneley fought the Japanese in Burma, and was wounded in 1944. He is chairman of the Burma Campaign Fellowship Group, which exists to promote British-Japanese friendship.

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