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Killing the Rising Sun : How America Vanquished World War II Japan
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Killing the Rising Sun : How America Vanquished World War II Japan Hardcover - 2016

by Dugard, Martin, O'Reilly, Bill

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  • Title Killing the Rising Sun : How America Vanquished World War II Japan
  • Author Dugard, Martin, O'Reilly, Bill
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 336
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Holt & Company, Henry, New York
  • Date 2016
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP102370799
  • ISBN 9781627790628 / 1627790624
  • Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.5 x 6.5 x 1 in (24.13 x 16.51 x 2.54 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Cultural Region: Asian - Japanese
  • Library of Congress subjects World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific, World War, 1939-1945 - Japan
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016018160
  • Dewey Decimal Code 940.542

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Summary

A latest entry in the best-selling series dramatically portrays the events of World War II in 1944, when escalating Pacific battles between the forces of General Douglas MacArthur and the Japanese army lead to the development of humanity's deadliest weapon and newly appointed President Truman's impossible choice.

About the author

BILL O'REILLY's success in broadcasting and publishing is unmatched. He was the iconic anchor of The O'Reilly Factor, the highest-rated cable news broadcast in the nation for 16 consecutive years. His website BillOReilly.com is followed by millions all over the world, his No Spin News is broadcast weekday nights at 8 and 11 (ET) on The First TV, and his O'Reilly Update is heard weekdays on more than 225 radio stations across the country. He has authored an astonishing seventeen #1 bestsellers; his historical Killing series is the bestselling nonfiction series of all time, with over 18 million books in print. O'Reilly has received a number of journalism accolades, including three Emmys and two Emmy nominations. He holds a History degree from Marist College, a master's degree in Broadcast Journalism from Boston University, and a master's degree from Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. O'Reilly lives on Long Island where he was raised. His philanthropic enterprises have raised tens of millions for people in need and wounded American veterans.

MARTIN DUGARD is the New York Times bestselling author of several books of history. He and his wife live in Southern California with their three sons.