TY - BOOK AU - EARHART David C TI - All ready to die PY - 2005/// KW - JAPAN KW - SECOND WORLD WAR KW - KAMIKAZE N2 - Towards the end of the second world war the Japanese government developed a national policy of "no surrender" in which the civilian population was to fight to the death alongside the armed forces in defence of the home islands. The article is well illustrated with images, mainly from magazines, that show how the policy was reinforced ER -