Gunfighter of the Rising Sun – A Zero pilot’s own story
Kaname Harada, who flew Zeros in WW II, didn’t like speaking about the War because it was a painful experience for him. He was haunted by the horrible memory of seeing his fellow navy pilots die on Guadalcanal Island in October 1942, and he wanted see their remains recovered to bring closure to their families. From December 7, 1941, through the Battle of Midway (June 4 to 7, 1942), Kaname Harada was a Zero pilot...
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