Back then, I was just four days old, so of course I didn’t understand. But now aged 74 years? I still don’t – either the then version or the now version…
Here’s a great read on it written by a Japanese author. Most in the brass had the idea that it was stupid and reckless but a couple of hotheads took advantage of a weak minded emperor. So they basically rolled the dice and hoped they got a seven.
Here’s a great read on it written by a Japanese author. Most in the brass had the idea that it was stupid and reckless but a couple of hotheads took advantage of a weak minded emperor. So they basically rolled the dice and hoped they got a seven.
http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_c_0_10?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=japan+1941&sprefix=japan+1941%2Caps%2C257
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