Descent into hell : civilian memories of the Battle of Okinawa

• Material Type: 図書
• ISBN: 9781937385262 (Paperback); 1937385264 (Paperback); 9781937385279 (Hardcover); 1937385272 (Hardcover)
• Title: Descent into hell : civilian memories of the Battle of Okinawa
• Author/Editor: Ryukyu Shimpo; foreword by Higa Tatsuro; introduction by Ota Masahide; translated with extensive commentary by Mark Ealey & Alastair McLauchlan.
• Title Heading: Shōgen Okinawa sen. English
• Author Heading: 琉球新報社 リュウキュウ シンポウシャ ( 00298287 )Authorities
• Publication, Distribution, etc.: Portland, ME, USA : MerwinAsia (出版)
• Publication Date: [2014]; 著作権日付 : ©2014
• Publication Date (W3CDTF): 2014
• Extent: xxv, 486 pages
• Other physical details: maps
• Size: 23 cm
• Alternative Title: Civilian memories of the Battle of Okinawa
• Place of Publication (Country Code): US
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Text Lang. Code: jpn
• Note (Text Language): Translated from the Japanese.
• Content Type: text
• Media Type: unmediated
• Carrier Type: volume
• Subject Heading: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island--Personal narratives.; Civilians in war--Japan--Okinawa Island.
• LCC: D767.99.O45
• DDC: 940.54252294
• NDLC: GB554
• Target Audience: 一般
• Note (Bibliography): Includes bibliographical references.
• Collection (particular): 日本関係外国語図書
• Holding library: 国立国会図書館
• Call No.: GB554-B373
• Data Provider (Database): 国立国会図書館 : 国立国会図書館蔵書; https://ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp
• Bibliographic ID (NDL): 024521113; http://id.ndl.go.jp/bib/024521113
• LC Control Number: 2014931912; https://lccn.loc.gov/2014931912
• OCLC No.: 890759602; https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/890759602
• Cataloging Rule: RDA
• Bibliographic Record Category (NDL): 211

• Contents: Introduction: The battle of Okinawa / by Ota Masahidechapter 1. The Sound of Army Boots Rings Out on the Cobblestones of Shurichapter 2. Education...
• Summary, etc.: In 1983, concerned about the need to record and explain the experiences of Okinawans caught up in Battle of Okinawa, the local Ryukyu Shimpo newspaper...