Soldiers of the Sun

Soldiers of the Sun
Author :
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780679753032
ISBN-13 : 0679753036
Rating : 4/5 (036 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Soldiers of the Sun by : Meirion Harries

Download or read book Soldiers of the Sun written by Meirion Harries and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 1994-07-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soldiers of the Sun traces the origins of the Imperial Japanese Army back to its samurai roots in the nineteenth century to tell the story of the rise and fall of this extraordinary military force. Meirion and Susie Harries have written the first full Western account of the Imperial Japanese Army. Drawing on Japanese, English, French, and American sources, the authors penetrate the lingering wartime enmity and propaganda to lay bare the true character of the Imperial Army.


Soldiers of the Sun Related Books

Soldiers of the Sun
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Meirion Harries
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-07-05 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Soldiers of the Sun traces the origins of the Imperial Japanese Army back to its samurai roots in the nineteenth century to tell the story of the rise and fall
Soldiers of the White Sun
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Philip S. Jowett
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Schiffer Military

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Chinese Nationalist Army was at war almost continuously from 1931 until 1949 fighting first against the invading Japanese Imperial Army until 1945. This was
Japan's Imperial Army
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Edward J. Drea
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-03 - Publisher: University Press of Kansas

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Popular impressions of the imperial Japanese army still promote images of suicidal banzai charges and fanatical leaders blindly devoted to their emperor. Edward
The Armies and Wars of the Sun King 1643-1715
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: René Chartrand
Categories: France
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Century of the Soldier

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Volume 1 of the Sun King's wars and armies goes from his early and turbulent years, from the resounding victory over Spain at Rocroi in 1643, the unstable years
Curse on This Country
Language: en
Pages: 349
Authors: Danny Orbach
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-14 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Imperial Japanese soldiers were notorious for blindly following orders, and their enemies in the Pacific War derided them as "cattle to the slaughter." But, in