Onward towards our noble deaths
Author:
Publisher:
Drawn & Quarterly
Publication Date:
2011
Edition:
1st softcover ed
Language:
English
Description
"[A] semi-autobiographical account of the desperate final weeks of a Japanese infantry unit at the end of World War Two. The soldiers are instructed that they must go into battle and die for the honor of their country, with certain execution facing them if they return alive" -- from publisher's web site.
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Subjects
Campaigns
Comic books, strips, etc
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan -- Translations into English
Graphic novels
Graphic novels -- Canada
Graphic novels -- Japan
Participation, Japanese
Soldiers
Soldiers -- Japan -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese -- Comic books, strips, etc
Comic books, strips, etc
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan -- Translations into English
Graphic novels
Graphic novels -- Canada
Graphic novels -- Japan
Participation, Japanese
Soldiers
Soldiers -- Japan -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese -- Comic books, strips, etc
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Contributors:
ISBN:
9781770460416
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| Grouped Work ID | 8705c0ba-a64d-db77-71e1-eed64f4ac9a0 |
|---|---|
| Grouping Title | onward towards our noble deaths |
| Grouping Author | shigeru mizuki |
| Grouping Category | comic |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-05-10 05:52:21AM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-05-17 22:49:12PM |
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Graphic novels
Graphic novels -- Canada
Graphic novels -- Japan
Soldiers -- Japan -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese -- Comic books, strips, etc
Graphic novels
Graphic novels -- Canada
Graphic novels -- Japan
Soldiers -- Japan -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island -- Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese -- Comic books, strips, etc
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Onward towards our noble deaths
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Onward towards our noble deaths / Shigeru Mizuki ; translation by Jocelyne Allen
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Onward towards our noble deaths
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Campaigns
Comic books, strips, etc
Participation, Japanese
Soldiers
World War, 1939-1945
Comic books, strips, etc
Participation, Japanese
Soldiers
World War, 1939-1945
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