The Sacred Warriors : Japan's suicide legends / Denis Warner and Peggy Warner

Imperial Japan, in WWII, had become a shogunate dominated by the ancient samurai code of honor--that it is better to die than surrender. Vice Admiral Ugaki's fanatical suicide squad known as the "Divine Wind" would stave off defeat by giving even their lives. We also read about Admiral Onishi, a drinker and a gambler, and Lieutenant Seki obedient and loyal but tormented. Author, Warner, was a w…

Eagle Against the Sun : the American war with Japan / Ronald H. Spector

Traces the war in the Pacific from Pearl Harbor to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and examines the major battles and campaigns

Bombers over Japan / Keith Wheeler and the editors of Time-Life Books

Profusely illustrated text documents the decisive part played by bombers in bringing about the ultimate capitulation of Japan in World War II

The Rising Sun / Arthur Zich and the editors of Time-Life Books

An account of the campaigns and battles between Japan and the Allied nations in the Pacific and Asia during World War II

Japan At War / by the editors of Time-Life Books

The story of Japan's preparation for war and its role in World War II until its surrender

Japan's Decision to Surrender / Robert J. C. Butow

Outlines the activities that occurred behind the Japanese ranks that brought about the decision to surrender to the United States in August of 1945

Tojo and the Coming of the War / Robert J. C. Butow

"This book provides an account of events in Japanese public affairs leading up to and beyond the war in the Pacific. The career of Hideki Tojo, premier of Japan at the time of Pearl Harbor, provides the background against which to reveal the relentless advance by the military toward full control of Japan and the hardening of the attitudes and fears of the people which made war with the Western …

The War Against Japan : Volume I The loss of Singapore / Major-General S. Woo…

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xxii, 568 p. : ill., portraits, maps ; 25 cm

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940.53 K58W

The wars for Asia, 1911-1949 / S.C.M. Paine

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9781107697478

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xvi, 487 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

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355.00951 P147T 2014

Japan : a country study / Ronald E. Dolan and Robert L. Worder

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5th.rd.

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0844407313

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xxxvi, 610 p.

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area handbook series.

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952 F295I 5TH.ED.