Dr. Kaoru “Kay” Ueda, curator for the Japanese Diaspora collection and research fellow at the Hoover Institution, reflects on the importance of the Mitsuo Fuchida papers. Historians increasingly recognize the need to study materials from all sides of World War II and the Fuchida papers show a Japanese perspective. Fuchida’s personal account has contributed significantly to how we remember Pearl Harbor today and provides an insider’s view of the Japanese naval operations.
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