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As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in Eleventh-century Japan

By Sarashina, Ivan Morris

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

By Arthur Waley, Dennis Washburn

The First Heroes

By Craig Nelson

Georgia Diary: A Chronicle of War and Political Chaos in the Post-Soviet Caucasus: A Chronicle of War and Political Chaos in the Post-Soviet Caucasus

By Thomas Goltz

The Stranger in the Mirror: A Memoir of Middle Age

By Jane Shilling

In the Realm of a Dying Emperor: Japan at Century's End

By Field, Norma

Falling Blossom

By Peter Pagnamenta, Momoko Williams

Gurkha Tales: From Peace and War, 1945 u 2011

By John Cross

Bacterial Signalling

By Jung, Kirsten, Kramer, Reinhard

Shadows of Hiroshima

By Wilfred Burchett

The Day We Went to War

By Terry Charman

The Will to Survive: Three and a Half Years as a Prisoner of the Japanese

By Arthur Godman

Truman

By David McCullough

C.Q.B. (Close Quarter Battle)

By Mike Curtis

Extreme Risk

By Hunter, Chris

Generation Kill

By Wright, Evan

Hiroshima (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Hersey, John

Upon This Rock: The Sacrifices of a Japanese Nurse for a Young Church

By Eric W. Gosden

Codebreaker in the Far East (Studies in Intelligence)

By Stripp, Alan

The Secrets of Mariko: A Year in the Life of a Japanese Woman and Her Family

By Bumiller, Elisabeth

Family Romance: A Memoir

By Lanchester, John

Attila The Hun: A Barbarian King and the Fall of Rome

By Man, John

Genghis Khan

By Man, John, John Man

The Forgotten Highlander: My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East

By Alistair Urquhart

The Second World War

By Beevor, Antony

The Last Kamikaze: The Story of Admiral Matome Ugaki

By P. Hoyt, Edwin

The Rough Guide to Japan (Travel Guide) (Rough Guides)

By Guides, Rough

The Hiroshima Maidens: A Story of Courage, Compassion and Survival

By Barker, Rodney

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

By Hellenbrand, Laura

Flaneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London

By Elkin, Lauren