Testament of Tsutomu Sakuma
Language: eng
Subjects: Japan; Japan. Kaigun; Submarine disasters
Description: English translation of a manuscript found in the pocket of Sakuma who died in a submarine sunk in maneuvers of the Japanese navy (kaigun) in Hiroshima Bay (1910 April 15).  He assumed responsibility for the sinking and wrote of the valor of his crew.
Notes: Open to research.

Typewritten transcript . [S.l.].

Transfer, Library of Congress Archives, Herbert Putnam Papers, 1988.

Japanese naval officer.

Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.