Description: Iwo Jima Combat DairyJune 20, 1944 - February 3, 1945 The intimate combat diary of Futomi Hosoda, a Heichou serving with the Imperial Japanese Army garrisoned on Iwo Jima. His diary has two types of entries; descriptions of daily experiences as he and his comrades prepare Iwo Jima for battle while under attack from American ships and aircraft, to short reflective essays. He titles his diary, Oushou Oboegaki. The first entry is, "I will write down my thoughts and observations until the day I die. When that will happen I do not know." There are many lengthy and amazing entries. Message me for details. The physical condition of the diary is very good.Ships via registered mail. Good diaries are rare. This diary is exceptional.
Price: 6500 USD
Location: Blue Earth, Minnesota
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: Japan
