Genda's Blade : 343 Kokutai - Japan's Squadron of Aces

by Henry Sakaida and Henry Saikaida

For the first time in the English language, authors Henry Sakaida and Koji Takaki tell the story of the Imperial Japanese Navy's famed 343 Kokutai. Formed in December 1944 and commanded by Captain Minoru Genda, the mastermind behind the raid on Pearl Harbor, The authors have spent years tracing and interviewing former pilots of both the 343 Kokutai as well as from the American carrier and bomber groups which they encountered to piece together this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B002L4OKHW
• ISBN13: 9781903223253
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Allan Publishing, Ian
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.3" x 12.2"