The Corps d'Elite The Samurai Jean Mabire & Yves Breheret

Japan's legendary warrior class, trained from childhood to live according to the rules of Bushido - to love life without ever flinching from death - the Samurai have always played a key role in the history of Japan. Their code still influences life in Japan: the kamikaze pilots of World War II were the heirs of the Samurai. Superhuman dedication, unswerving loyalty, and heroic deeds in battles against all enemies are all part of the package which made the Samurai one of the Corps d'Elite