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To: Travis McGee
Then the young emporer told them all to stand down, and they did.

Almost all.

Recall the attempted coup on the eve of the scheduled broadcast of the Emperor's surrender announcement.

The Last Mission: The Secret History of World War II's Final Battle

49 posted on 12/10/2012 2:01:28 AM PST by DuncanWaring (The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
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To: DuncanWaring

The Last Missino is a tremendous documentary. But the palace coup attempt was before the emperor’s message was actually broadcast. Once his voice went out, that was it.


50 posted on 12/10/2012 4:21:14 AM PST by Travis McGee (www.EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
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