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Requiem for Battleship Yamato / Yoshida Mitsuru ; translation and introduction by Richard H. Minear.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Bluejacket booksPublisher: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [1999]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781612512082
  • 1612512089
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Requiem for Battleship Yamato.LOC classification:
  • D777.5.Y33 Y7
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Contents:
Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Japanese Names and Terms; Translator's Introduction; Battleships and Battleship Yamato; Photos; Requiem for Battleship Yamato; At Anchor; Leaving Kure Harbor; Waiting; The Night Before the Mission; The Morning of the Sortie; The Operation Commences; Entering Hostile Waters; Morning on the High Seas; The Battle Begins; The Radar Compartment Takes a Bomb; The Fierce Assault: Second Wave; Unrelenting Fierce Assault; A Sudden Turn for the Worse; The Bitter Struggles of Our Escort Ships; A Brief Respite; The Rush to the Kill; Death Agonies.
The Breakup of the Task ForceThe Fateful Moment; Last Dispositions; Escape from the Bridge; The Great Whale Sinks; Explosion; Adrift; Rescue; The Remnants of the Task Force; Tales Told by Some of Those Rescued; Safe Return; Some Reflections.
Summary: A young ensign on the bridge of the fabled battleship Yamato during her final battle, recounts his experience.
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Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Japanese Names and Terms; Translator's Introduction; Battleships and Battleship Yamato; Photos; Requiem for Battleship Yamato; At Anchor; Leaving Kure Harbor; Waiting; The Night Before the Mission; The Morning of the Sortie; The Operation Commences; Entering Hostile Waters; Morning on the High Seas; The Battle Begins; The Radar Compartment Takes a Bomb; The Fierce Assault: Second Wave; Unrelenting Fierce Assault; A Sudden Turn for the Worse; The Bitter Struggles of Our Escort Ships; A Brief Respite; The Rush to the Kill; Death Agonies.

The Breakup of the Task ForceThe Fateful Moment; Last Dispositions; Escape from the Bridge; The Great Whale Sinks; Explosion; Adrift; Rescue; The Remnants of the Task Force; Tales Told by Some of Those Rescued; Safe Return; Some Reflections.

A young ensign on the bridge of the fabled battleship Yamato during her final battle, recounts his experience.

English.

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