The last Kamikaze testimonials from WWII suicide pilots

This film explores the minds of former suicide bombers who participated in the first well-orchestrated suicide mission in modern history, the one carried out by the air arm of the Imperial Japanese Navy during WWII. Although in the beginning, these suicide pilots were university graduates and intell...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Takahashi, Masami
Other Authors: Gaskins, Suzanne, Parker, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Watertown, Mass. Documentary Educational Resources 2007, 2007
Series:Ethnographic video online, volume 1
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Online Access:
Collection: Ethnographic Video Online Vol. 1 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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