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Occupied City

Occupied City is the second novel in David Peace’™s Tokyo trilogy, based on the notorious true story of the Teikoku bank massacre. As the third year of US occupation begins in 1948, a man, claiming to be a doctor, enters a downtown bank. He says he has been sent by the authorities to deal with an outbreak of dysentery. He treats those that might have been exposed to the virus with clear liquid pored into teacups. Within minutes, the bank’™s employees are either dead or unconscious. The ‘˜doctor’™ disappears with some, but not all, of the bank’™s money. The biggest manhunt in Japanese history begins’ฆ