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Show 66 - Supernova in the East V

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

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Desperate Defenses: Japan's Last Stand in World War II

This chapter explores the resignation of Japan's military leader Tojo amidst the tumult of World War II and the government's internal conflicts. It highlights Japan's frantic preparations for a final defense, showcasing a national mobilization that included arming civilians and training them, as well as drawing parallels to Churchill's rhetoric in Britain.

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