SAMURAI LEADERS

Dr.Mitsuo Kure, an eminent Japanese surgeon, has studied the Samurai for many years and is a leading authority on the subject. He is a founder member of one of the major re-enactment societies in Japan.Mike Sharpe lives and works in Japan teaching English. He has written many books on military history including, in recent years, individual World War 2 divisional histories on the SS Panzer Divisions Leibstandarte and das Reich; a children's set on World war 2 and an encyclopedia on World War 2 aircraft.