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Corporate Author Time-Life Books.

Title Japan at war / by the editors of Time-Life Books.

Imprint Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books ; Morristown, N.J. : School and library distribution by Silver Burdett Co., c1980.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Eureka Non-Fiction  940.53 Sim    ---  Available
Description 208 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series World War II 26
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: p. 204-205.
Contents Spirit of Japan -- Tojo and the tools of war -- In the valley of darkness -- Military life -- Springtime of fire -- Lost battles, last hopes -- Picture essays / Road to Pearl Harbor -- Preparing for the bombers -- Gospel of patriotism -- Imperial captive -- Too little of everything -- Women's work -- Nation of samurai -- Country town at war -- Destruction from the sky -- Days of desperation -- Index.
Summary The story of Japan's preparation for war and its role in World War II until its surrender.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan.
Japan -- History -- 1912-1945.
ISBN 0809425289
0809425270 (lib. bdg.)
0809425262 (retail ed.)

 
    
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