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Appears as unread, unblemished copy in black cloth boards displaying minor surface/edge wear. Volume II beginning with Chapter 19. Account of how Emperor Hirohito led Japan into war against the West. Author Bergamini, a Rhodes Scholar, was raised in the Orient, speaks and reads Japanese, and was able to read many journals and diaries and interview Japanese people in their own language during his six years of research for this book, which reveals Emperor Hirohito's true role. A true tale of intrigue, the genesis of Japan's Pacific war. Excellent biographical study of Hirohito, Rubicon Manchuria: sea power 1929-1930, Seizure of Mukden, Government by Assassination, Outcast Nippon, Neutralizing Russia, Joining the Axis, Konoye's Last Chance, Pearl Harbor, The Strike South, Crumbling Empire, Fall of the Homeland. Generous maps, charts, genealogical tables.
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