RE: The enormity of WWII
August 10, 2023 at 2:10 pm
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(August 10, 2023 at 12:57 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:Samurai were a specific group with a specific historical and social context not just anyone could call themselves one.And it gets even sadder when one considers neither Kamikaze nor the Banzai charges were part of the Bushido code in fact it very much contradicts it as it would be viewed as a waste of valuable men and equipment.Those poor men were dying for a belief system that didn't say they needed to die.(August 10, 2023 at 12:43 pm)Anomalocaris Wrote: no they were not. samurai were a hereditary nobility abolished during Meiji revolution. most of the more fanatical Japanese army officer class were from lower to middle class families and not descendants of hereditary samurai families.
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