Tennozan: The Battle of Okinawa and the Atomic Bomb
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ISBN: 0395700663 / Publisher: Ticknor & Fields, May 1994
Looks at the collision of the American, Japanese, and Okinawan cultures during the battle of Okinawa, and examines why the battle lasted longer than it should have
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Tennozan offers a stunning account of the battle of Okinawa, the last major campaign of World War II and the largest land-sea-air engagement in History. In examining the disastrous collision of three disparate cultures - American, Japanese, and Okinawan - this book provides an unforgettable picture of men at war and also the context for understanding one of the most ominous events of this century: the decision to drop the atom bomb.
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