A lieutenant’s firsthand account of courage, duty, and loss on the siege of Port Arthur.
Step into the trenches and see war through the eyes of a brave Japanese officer. This work shares the intimate moments, strategic decisions, and human feelings that shaped a pivotal chapter in the Russo-Japanese War. You’ll glimpse the grit, discipline, and loyalty that sustained soldiers under fire, as well as the personal cost of battle.
Through vivid scenes at the front, the book balances action with quiet moments of reflection, showing how fear, courage, and comradeship intertwine on the battlefield. It highlights the spirit of duty and the moral choices soldiers face when lives hang in the balance.
Ideal for readers of war memoirs, military history, and historical accounts that center human experience in conflict.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the experiences of a Japanese soldier during the Siege of Port Arthur, a key battle in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. The author, a young lieutenant, provides a raw and deeply personal account of the campaign, from the initial mobilization and departure from Japan to the perilous landing in Liaotung and the eventual capture of the fortress. He offers vivid descriptions of the brutality of warfare and the camaraderie forged in the face of hardship and death. The author delves into the psychological complexities of combat, exploring themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the unwavering spirit of the Japanese warrior, known as *Yamato-damashii*. The book highlights the contrast between the Japanese army, driven by a deep sense of national duty, and the Russian forces, perceived as lacking in morale and fighting for material gain. This intimate narrative sheds light on the human cost of war and the profound impact of nationalistic fervor on the battlefield. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330648377_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330648377
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330648377
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Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 294 pages. 9.02x5.94x0.71 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk1330648374
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