The sacred warrior: Japan's suicide legions (1982), 1979-90

Component identifier:

Series 8

Content Summary:

The sacred warrior was written by Dennis and Peggy Warner and Commander Sadao Seno. Warner was a war correspondent on board a ship that suffered two kamikaze attacks at the end of the War, while Seno was in command of a Japanese midget submarine. The book contains recollections of Warner, Seno and other survivors of the Japanese attack.

The series comprises correspondence (1979-1990) and research material (notes, photocopies and cuttings) pertaining to the book. The correspondents include Oxford University Press, Collier Macmillan, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., Hiroshi Taguchi, Sadao Seno and Kern Associates.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were donated to the National Library by Denis and Peggy Warner under the Cultural Gifts Program in 1999.

Names:

Denis Warner

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