Soldiers of the Sun
| Author | : Meirion Harries |
| Publisher | : Random House |
| Total Pages | : 605 |
| Release | : 1994-07-05 |
| 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 Random House. This book was released on 1994-07-05 with total page 605 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.