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Language: en
Pages: 133
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-23 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Pages: 315
Pages: 315
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-29 - Publisher: Open Road Media
New York Times Bestseller: A “virtually faultless” account of the last weeks of WWII in the Pacific from both Japanese and American perspectives (The New Yo
Language: en
Pages: 692
Pages: 692
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-07-04 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
This study of modern Japan traces the impact of defeat and reconstruction on every aspect of Japan's national life. It examines the economic resurgence as well
Language: en
Pages: 261
Pages: 261
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-16 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
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