Death Is Lighter than a Feather

Type

Book

Authors

David Westheimer

ISBN 10

0929398904

ISBN 13

9780929398907

Tags

Historical, United States, Literary

Description

On May 25, 1945, while American and Japanese forces on Okinawa were locked in bitter struggle, the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff sent out plans for an amphibious invasion which would subjugate Japan. Operation Olympic” was to seize Kyushu, while Operation Coronet” was to strike directly against the Tokyo area.Westheimer’s meticulously researched novel about this plan startled readers in the 1970s. - from Amzon

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