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Gerald L. Curtis The Logic of Japanese Politics
posted by Maciamo
Widely recognized both in America and Japan for
his insider knowledge and penetrating analyses of
Japanese politics, Gerald Curtis is the political
analyst best positioned to ...
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September 13, 2004 14:33
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Ronald H. Spector Eagle Against the Sun: The American War With Japan
posted by Maciamo
Only now can the full scope of the war in the
Pacific be fully understood. Historian Ronald
Spector, drawing on newly declassified
intelligence files, an abundance of British ...
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September 13, 2004 14:31
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R. J. Overy, Richard Overy Why the Allies Won
posted by Maciamo
Richard Overy's bold book begins by throwing out
the stock answers to this great question: Germany
doomed itself to defeat by fighting a two-front
war; the Allies won by "shee ...
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September 13, 2004 14:29
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John W. Dower War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War
posted by Maciamo
Now in paperback, War Without Mercy has been
hailed by the New York Times as "one of the most
original and important books to be written about
the war between Japan and the Un ...
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September 13, 2004 14:28
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John W. Dower Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II
posted by Maciamo
The first definitive history of the transformation
of Japanese society under American occupation
after World War II. This major new work by
America's foremost historian of mod ...
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September 13, 2004 14:26
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Ian Buruma Inventing Japan, 1853-1964
posted by Maciamo
In a single short book as elegant as it is wise,
Ian Buruma makes sense of the most fateful span of
Japan’s history, the period that saw as dramatic a
transformation as any co ...
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September 13, 2004 14:25
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Marius B. Jansen The Making of Modern Japan
posted by Maciamo
Magisterial in vision, sweeping in scope, this
monumental work presents a seamless account of
Japanese society during the modern era, from 1600
to the present. A distillation ...
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September 13, 2004 14:23
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Haruko Taya Cook, Theodore F. Cook Japan at War: An Oral History
posted by Maciamo
This groundbreaking work of oral history captures
for the first time ever the remarkable story of
ordinary Japanese people during World War II. In a
sweeping panorama, Haruko ...
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September 13, 2004 14:10
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Sterling Seagrave, Peggy Seagrave Opération "Lys d'or"
posted by Maciamo
NB : French Version of Gold Warriors
" Dix-huit années d'enquête minutieuse pour
reconstituer plus d'un siècle de l'histoire du
Japon ont conduit les auteurs à découvrir co ...
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