Hirohito and the making of modern Japan
Bix, Herbert P.2001
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This work is a biography of Emperor Hirohito of Japan, one of the most hated World War II leaders. It reveals Hirohito's reputation as a peaceful, abused emperor to be a fiction and argues that he was, in fact, firmly in control of his troops.
Main title:
Hirohito and the making of modern Japan / Herbert P. Bix.
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Imprint:
London : Duckworth, 2001.
Collation:
xi, 800p., [16]p. of plates : ill., facsim., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780715630778 (hbk)
Dewey class:
952.033092
Local class:
952.033092 HIRO
Language:
English
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BRN:
154277
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