{"title":"Colonel Hiromichi Yahara","description":"\u003cp\u003eCOLONEL HIROMICHI YAHARA was the senior staff officer in charge of operations for the 32nd Imperial Japanese Army during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II, and the highest-ranking Japanese officer to leave Okinawa alive. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Battle for Okinawa\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrior to Okinawa, Yahara taught strategy at Japan’s Army War College and served as an exchange officer in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYahara died on May 7, 1981.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColonel Hiromichi Yahara’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-battle-for-okinawa","title":"The Battle for Okinawa","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCritical acclaim for \u003ci\u003eThe Battle for Okinawa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An indispensable account of the fighting and of Okinawa's role in the Japanese defense of the home islands.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"A fascinating, highly intelligent glance behind the Japanese lines.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"The most interesting of the 'last battle of the war' books.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"A fascinating insider's view of the Japanese command.\" —\u003ci\u003eDallas Morning News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Military Book Club Main Selection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0471180807\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780471180807\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Colonel Hiromichi Yahara","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43185562190040,"sku":"9780471180807","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43185562222808,"sku":"9781630261856","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780471180807_FC_mockup_v2_1740150881_c77a9108-bf7b-4908-a1cf-ec3cc13433de.jpg?v=1791994248"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-colonel-hiromichi-yahara.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}