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02041cam a2200337Ka 4500 001 11B5DA807B6811DF835621996AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20210729012405 008 090905s2010 nyu 000 1 eng d 020 $a 1934287806 020 $a 9781934287804 035 $a (OCoLC)436030140 040 $a BTCTA $c BTCTA $d SILO $d ZGX $d IW9 $d SILO 100 1 $a Kennedy, Michael. 245 1 $a Flowers of Edo : $b a novel / $c Michael Dana Kennedy. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Vertical, $c c2010. 300 $a 542 p. ; $c 22 cm. 520 $a "In the climactic closing months of World War II, Allied Intelligence officers are summoned to the MalcanÌan Palace in Manila to be briefed by General MacArthur's Intelligence Staff on the optimal conclusion to the conflict in the Pacific Theater. Intelligence collected at the time concluded that the Americans had only three options to effectively force the Imperial Japanese Military into surrender: encirclement, blockade, and bombardment; isolating Japan from its forces in China, Korea, and Formosa; or engaging Japan through a full-scale amphibious invasion ... Japanese-American Lt. Ken Kobayashi must straddle a delicate line between duty to country and honor to his family as he is assigned by General MacArthur to infiltrate the Imperial Japanese Army in the lead-up to an invasion of the Japanese archipelago..."--Dust jacket flap. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Japanese Americans $x History $v Fiction. 651 0 $a United States $x Japanese Americans $x Japanese Americans $v Fiction. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $z Pacific Area $x Amphibious operations $v Fiction. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Naval operations, American $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 gsafd 655 7 $a Alternative histories (Fiction). $2 gsafd 655 7 $a Spy stories. $2 gsafd 941 $a 1 952 $l ALPE516 $d 20180523014605.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=11B5DA807B6811DF835621996AFF544E 994 $a 02 $b IW9Initiate Another SILO Locator Search