Kamikaze, revised and expanded.Kamikaze kamikaze (kä'məkä`zē) [Jap.,=divine wind], the typhoon that destroyed Kublai Khan's fleet, foiling his invasion of Japan in 1281. , revised and expanded Yasuo Kuwahara & Gordon T. Allred American Legacy Media 1544 W. 1620 N., Suite 1-A, Clinton, UT 84015-8243 9780976154754, $16.95 www.thekamikazebook.com Now in a newly revised and expanded 50th anniversary edition, Kamikaze: A Japanese Pilot's Own Spectacular Story of the Famous Suicide Squadrons is a classic biography published in 1957 about the famous suicide squadrons of Japan. Co-author co·au·thor or co-au·thor n. A collaborating or joint author. tr.v. co·au·thored, co·au·thor·ing, co·au·thors To be a collaborating or joint author of: "He and a colleague . . . Yasuo Kuwahara tells his story of entering military service at age 15, enduring training so severe that nine men of his squadron A squadron is a small unit or formation of cavalry, aircraft (including balloons), or warships. Army and Marines A cavalry squadron (horse or armoured) typically consists of three to five troops. committed suicide, qualifying for fighter pilot school, and surviving fierce aerial aerial: see antenna, in electronics. combat. Co-author and university literature teacher Gorden T. Allred has recently worked to improve the literary impact of Kamikaze, by revisiting each word and sentence without changing any elements of the story. Kamikaze is an overwhelmingly insightful and vivid look into the life-or-death intersection intersection /in·ter·sec·tion/ (-sek´shun) a site at which one structure crosses another. intersection a site at which one structure crosses another. of war and culture, and is highly recommended. |
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