Publisher's Synopsis
Critical acclaim for The Battle for Okinawa
"An indispensable account of the fighting and of Okinawa's role in the Japanese defense of the home islands." -The Wall Street Journal
"A fascinating, highly intelligent glance behind the Japanese lines." -Kirkus Reviews
"The most interesting of the 'last battle of the war' books." -The Washington Post
"A fascinating insider's view of the Japanese command." -Dallas Morning News
A Military Book Club Main Selection
"An indispensable account of the fighting and of Okinawa's role in the Japanese defense of the home islands." -The Wall Street Journal
"A fascinating, highly intelligent glance behind the Japanese lines." -Kirkus Reviews
"The most interesting of the 'last battle of the war' books." -The Washington Post
"A fascinating insider's view of the Japanese command." -Dallas Morning News
A Military Book Club Main Selection
