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The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon: The Diary of a Courtesan in Tenth Century Japan

By Arthur Waley, Dennis Washburn

The Way We Live Now: Dilemmas in Contemporary Culture

By Richard Hoggart

Scream of Eagles

By Robert K Wilcox

Operation Barras

By William Fowler

Singapore Burning: Heroism and Surrender in World War II

By Colin Smith

Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche

By Haruki Murakami, Alfred Birnbaum, Philip Gabriel

Underground

By Murakami, Haruki

Japanese Art

By Joan Stanley-Baker

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

By Middlebrook, Martin, Mahoney, Patrick

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

By Edward G. Seidensticker

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

By Michael Adams

Nagasaki, 1945

By Tatsuichiro Akizuki, K. Nagata

The Second World War

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

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

By Eric Lomax

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

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

By Daniel James Brown

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

By Harry G. Gelber

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

By Ian Buruma

Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan

By Herbert P Bix

Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45

By Max Hastings

Soviet Union & Threat from the East

By Haslam

The Concise Guide to Axis Aircraft of World War II: The Warplanes of Germany, Italy and Japan During World War II

By David Mondey

Kamikaze: Japan's Suicide Samurai

By Raymond Lamont-Brown

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The Last Escape: The Untold Story of Allied Prisoners of War in Germany 1944-1945 (Untold Story of Allied Prisoners of War in Germany 1944-5)

By John Nichol and Tony Rennell, Nichol, John; Rennell, Tony, John, Rennell

Burma Railway Medicine: Disease, Death and Survival on the Thai-Burma Railway, 1942-1945

By Professor Geoff Gill, Meg Parkes

Captive Memories: Far East Pows & Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

By Meg Parkes

A Vision Betrayed: Jesuit Mission in Japan and China, 1549-1742

By Andrew Ross

Okinawa, 1945: Gateway to Japan

By Ian Gow

Home Run: Escape from Nazi Europe

By Nichol, John, Rennell, Tony