Eagle Against the Sun
Type: Book
As of November 2026, Eagle Against the Sun has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Dan Carlin (Jun 2020). Military history book discussing the Pacific War, used to provide historical context.
The May 15 incident was an attempted coup d'état in the Empire of Japan, on May 15, 1932, launched by reactionary elements of the Imperial Japanese Navy, aided by cadets in the Imperial Japanese Army and civilian remnants of the ultranationalist League of Blood (Ketsumei-dan). Prime Minister Inukai Tsuyoshi was assassinated by 11 young naval officers. The following trial and popular support of the Japanese population led to extremely light sentences for the assassins, strengthening the rising p
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jun 2020 on Dan Carlin |
| Author | Ronald H. Spector |
| Published | 1985 |
| Publisher | Collier Macmillan |
| Subjects | Military History, World War, 1939-1945, Campaigns |
| ISBN | 0394741013 |
| Genre | Military History, World War, 1939-1945, Campaigns |
Who talks about Eagle Against the Sun on podcasts?
Eagle Against the Sun came up; the most recent mention was Jun 2020 on Dan Carlin.