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Japanese Reflections on World War II and the American Occupation
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Edgar A. Porter
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher:

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This book presents an unforgettably honest account of the effects of World War II and the ensuing American occupation in Japan's Oita prefecture, from the persp
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Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Edgar A. Porter
Categories: Japan
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Japanese Reflections on World War II and the American Occupation
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Pages: 257
Authors: Edgar A. Porter
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-02 - Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

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This book presents World War II and the American Occupation of Japan as experienced in Oita Prefecture through first-hand accounts of 40 Japanese men and women
The Anguish of Surrender
Language: en
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Authors: Ulrich A. Straus
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On December 6, 1941, Ensign Kazuo Sakamaki was one of a handful of men selected to skipper midget subs on a suicide mission to breach Pearl Harbor’s defenses.
Sovereign Soldiers
Language: en
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Authors: Grant Madsen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-04 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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They helped conquer the greatest armies ever assembled. Yet no sooner had they tasted victory after World War II than American generals suddenly found themselve