a complete history of Japanese suicide strikes on American ships, by aircraft and other means /
First Statement of Responsibility
Robin L. Rielly
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Jefferson, N.C. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
McFarland & Co.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2010
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
viii, 376 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill., maps ;
Dimensions
27 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"This book details more than 400 kamikaze attacks performed by Japanese aircraft, manned torpedoes, suicide boats and suicide swimmers against U.S. ships during World War II. Part One focuses on the traditions, development and history. Part Two details the kamikaze attacks on ships. Appendices list all of the U.S. ships suffering kamikaze attacks"--Provided by publisher
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Japan.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Kamikaze pilots-- History
Warships-- United States-- History-- 20th century
World War, 1939-1945-- Aerial operations, Japanese