Abstract

Mine Okubo would have grimly enjoyed this irony: I am composing a memorial to her at the same historical moment as the United States is mourning the deaths of around 3,000 Americans and other nationals in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center Towers and the Pentagon. For, as numerous commentators have repeated, September 11, 2001 shares parallels with December 7, 1941, a day that will live in infamy, when the Japanese Airforce attacked Pearl Harbor and pulled the U.S. into the Pacific War.

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