John W. Dower Books

Japan in War and Peace: Essays on History, Culture and Race
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Aftermath of World War II
Shomei Tomatsu: Skin of the Nation
Shomei Tomatsu: Skin of the Nation

By John W. Dower, Shomei Tomatsu, Leo Rubinfien, Sandra S. Phillips

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"Born in 1930 in Nagoya, Japan, Shomei Tomatsu came of age during the devastation of World War II. As a teenager he defied air-raid sirens to watch B-29 bombers roaring overhead; in 1950, as a univ...

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Embracing Defeat
Embracing Defeat

By John W. Dower

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Origins of the Modern Japanese State
War without Mercy
War without Mercy

By John W. Dower

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WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD • AN AMERICAN BOOK AWARD FINALIST • A monumental history that has been hailed by The New York Times as “one of the most original and important books...

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Empire and Aftermath: Yoshida Shigeru and the Japanese Experience, 1878-1954
Empire and Aftermath: Yoshida Shigeru and the Japanese Experience, 1878-1954
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