One of Japan's most skilled fliers, Fuchida (1902-1976) commanded the air attack against Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and was the last to leave the battle area. After World War II, Fuchida converted to Christianity and became a nondenominational preacher, traveling frequently to America and later becoming a US citizen. Matte-finish 2.25 x 3.25 photo of Mitsuo Fuchida posing in a suit and tie, signed in bold fountain pen. In fine condition, with faint silvering to the bottom edge. From the collection of Stephen Adamson.
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