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Title:
880-01 Ari no heitai / seisaku Ren Yunibāsu ; seisaku Gon Yoko ; kantoku Ikeya Kaoru.
Publisher:
Makuzamu,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound color ; 3 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (11 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm)
Subject:
Okumura, Waichi,--1924-
China--History--Civil War, 1945-1949--Personal narratives, Japanese.
Japan.--Shina Hakengun--Shina Hakengun--History.
Documentary films--Japan.
Other Authors:
880-06 Ikeya, Kaoru, 1958- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008019451
880-07 Gon, Yōko.
880-08 Ren Yunibāsu.
Notes:
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2005. Special features: director's interview; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
"Waichi OKUMURA, a 80- year-old WWII veteran and other 2600 ordered to stay on in China and fight along with the Chinese nationalists in the post-1945 civil war. Racing against the time, he powerfully campaigns to expose the secret military orders that kept them in China years after Japan had surrendered. His journey starts from the hot spot of Asia, the Yasukuni shrine. His quest takes him to China, where he had once become the killing machine, and finds truths about the Japanese military as well as himself under the long spell by it..."--http://www.arinoheitai.com/.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)298443023
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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