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Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan

By Herbert P Bix

The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan

By Ian Buruma

The Dragon and the Foreign Devils: China and the World, 1100 BC to the Present

By Harry G. Gelber

Facing the Mountain: An Inspiring Story of Japanese American Patriots in World War II

By Daniel James Brown

The Emperor's Codes : Bletchley Park And The Breaking Of Japan's Secret Ciphers :

The Railway Man: A POW's Searing Account of War, Brutality and Forgiveness

By Eric Lomax

The Second World War

By David Horner, Robin Havers, Professor Alastair Finlan (Foersvarshoegskolan/Swedish Defence University), Mark J Grove, Philip D. Grove

Nagasaki, 1945

By Tatsuichiro Akizuki, K. Nagata

Healing in Hell: The Memoirs of a Far Eastern POW Medic

By Michael Adams

Low City, High City: Tokyo from Edo to the Earthquake, 1867-1923

By Edward G. Seidensticker

Battleship: The Loss of the Prince of Wales and the Repulse

By Middlebrook, Martin, Mahoney, Patrick

Japanese Art

By Joan Stanley-Baker

Underground

By Murakami, Haruki

Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche

By Haruki Murakami, Alfred Birnbaum, Philip Gabriel

Business Organization and the Myth of the Market Economy

By William Lazonick (Barnard College, New York)

Japanese Dress in Detail

By Josephine Rout, Anna Jackson

A Concise History of Japanese Art

By Peter C. Swann

The Osamu Tezuka Story: A Life in Manga and Anime

By Toshio Ban, Frederik L. Schodt

Hiroshima

By John Hersey

Abroad in Japan

By Chris Broad

Pictorial Encyclopaedia of Modern Japan

By Staff Gakken, Gakken

On Understanding Japanese Religion

By Joseph Mitsuo Kitagawa

The Enigma of Japanese Power

By Karel Van Wolferen

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

By COMMITTEE ETC, Hiroshima-shi Nagasaki-shi Gembaku Saigaishi Hensho Iinkai

Japanese Society

By Chie Nakane

Sixty Seconds That Will Change

By Peter Hadfield, Hadfield

EXPLORATION INTO JAPAN

Shanghai Sanctuary: Chinese and Japanese Policy toward European Jewish Refugees during World War II

By Bei Gao (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, The College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, US)

Fallout: the Hiroshima cover-up and the reporter who revealed it to the world

By Lesley Blume

Japan (Country Guides)

By George, Donald W., Carlson, Amy G.