Fading Victory : The Diary of Admiral Matome Ugaki, 1941-1945

List of Abbreviations vii Foreword xi Preface xv Now Our Combined Fleet Forces Are Deploying 3(39) Preface through 7 December 1941 No Greater Victory 42(56) 8 December 1941-28 February 1942 A Second Victory Celebration 98(35) March-May 1942 Don't Let Another Day Like This Come 133(42) June---July 1942 The Scene of a Fierce Battle 175(47) August---September 1942 The Chief of Staff Must Never Relax 222(110) October 1942-April 1943 Time Is Running Out 332(49) 22 February-31 May 1944 Awakened from a Dream of Victory 381(66) June-August 1944 Another Complete Defeat 447(79) September-November 1944 Such a Miserable Situation 526(41) December 1944-March 1945 Pressed Beneath the Pole Star 567(56) April-May 1945 To Die as a Samurai 623(42) 1 June-15 August 1945 Epilogue 665(4) Appendix 1. Ugaki Career Brief 669(2) Appendix 2. List of Names Cited in Text 671(18) Notes 689(18) Selected Bibliography 707(4) Index 711