Leaves from an Autumn of Emergencies: Selections from the Wartime Diaries of Ordinary Japanese by Samuel Hideo Yamashita

Leaves from an Autumn of Emergencies: Selections from the Wartime Diaries of Ordinary Japanese

Samuel Hideo Yamashita

330 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography historical history medium-paced
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The fall of Singapore and the brilliant victories achieved since the start of the war mean we are protected, but I don't know just how grateful I should be. --Takahashi Aiko, housewife, February 1942 This is my final departure from the home island...

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