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Toward the end of the war the Japanese press encouraged civilians to emulate the kamikaze pilots who willingly gave their lives to stop American naval forces. Civilians were told that the reward for such behavior was enshrinement as a warrior-god and spiritual protection in the afterlife.<ref> David C. Earhart, "All Ready to Die: Kamikazefication and Japan's Wartime Ideology." ''Critical Asian Studies'' 2005 37(4): 569-596. Issn: 1467-2715 Fulltext: [[Ebsco]]</ref>
Toward the end of the war the Japanese press encouraged civilians to emulate the kamikaze pilots who willingly gave their lives to stop American naval forces. Civilians were told that the reward for such behavior was enshrinement as a warrior-god and spiritual protection in the afterlife.<ref> David C. Earhart, "All Ready to Die: Kamikazefication and Japan's Wartime Ideology." ''Critical Asian Studies'' 2005 37(4): 569-596. Issn: 1467-2715 Fulltext: [[Ebsco]]</ref>
==See Also==
* [[List of military strategies and concepts]]
[[Category:World War II aircraft]]
[[Category:World War II aircraft]]
[[Category:United States Navy]]
[[Category:United States Navy]]
[[Category:Military Strategies and Concepts]]