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Japanese fighter pilot (1925–2001) during World War II best known for his claim of having shot down Black Sheep leader Gregory 'Pappy' Boyington. Signed book: Bye Bye Black Sheep. Later printing. Phoenix, AZ: Printing Dynamics, 1978. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 8.75, 166 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page in blue felt tip, "June 4, 1988, To: Ken Smith, Best Wishes…Mike Kawato." In fine condition.
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