The battle for Okinawa : a Japanese officer's eyewitness account of the last great campaign of World War II
(2020)

Nonfiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Dreamscape Media, LLC, 2020
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (8hr., 34 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9781662008955 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT13294504, 1662008953 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 13294504
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Narrated by Brian Nishii

This critically acclaimed account of the Battle for Okinawa is told through the eyes of Colonel Hiromichi Yahara, the senior staff officer of the 32nd Japanese Army. It features segments on the Japanese preparation for battle, the American assault, and a summary of how the battle ended. Following the events that occurred in the life of Colonel Hiromichi Yahara, journalist Frank Gibney is able to lay out the importance of the battle and the ways in which both parties fought hard and strategically. A supplemental PDF is included with this audiobook. Copy and paste the following link into your browser to retrieve downloadable PDF: https://files.dreamscape.media/pdf/battleforokinawa_bonus.pdf

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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