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11 produkter
Embracing Defeat
Japan in the Aftermath of World War II
Av John W Dower
Häftad, 2000
207 kr
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Drawing on a vast range of sources, from manga comics to MacArthur's report to Congress, this monumental new work by America's foremost historian of modern Japan traces the impact of defeat and reconstruction on every aspect of Japan's national life. Alongside the familiar story of economic …
Embracing Defeat
Japan in the Wake of World War II
Inbunden, 1999
750 kr
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Drawing on a vast range of Japanese sources and illustrated with dozens of astonishing documentary photographs, Embracing Defeat is the fullest and most important history of the more than six years of American occupation, which affected every level of Japanese society, often in ways neither side …
Embracing Defeat
Japan in the Wake of World War II
Häftad, 2000
303 kr
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Drawing on a vast range of Japanese sources and illustrated with dozens of astonishing documentary photographs, Embracing Defeat is the fullest and most important history of the more than six years of American occupation, which affected every level of Japanese society, often in ways neither side …
Cultures of War
Pearl Harbor / Hiroshima / 9-11 / Iraq
Häftad, 2011
471 kr
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Over recent decades, John W. Dower, one of America’s preeminent historians, has addressed the roots and consequences of war from multiple perspectives. In War Without Mercy (1986), winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, he described and analyzed the brutality that attended World War II …
Embracing Defeat
Japan in the Wake of World War II
Ljudbok, 2005
470 kr
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In this illuminating study, Dower explores the ways in which the shattering defeat of the Japanese in World War II, followed by over six years of American military occupation, affected every level of Japanese society. He describes the countless ways in which the Japanese met the challenge of …
Way Of Forgetting, Ways Of Remembering
Japan in the Modern World
Av John W Dower
Häftad, 2014
202 kr
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This new set of reflections looks at key 20th Century moments in the relationship between the US and Japan, focusing on Japanese perceptions of the US: how the Japanese saw Hiroshima, the American occupation and the changes in their own lives. Readers also catch a glimpse of Japanese attitudes …
Violent American Century
War And Terror Since World War II
Av John W Dower
Häftad, 2017
189 kr
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The Violent American Century addresses the US-led transformations in war conduct and strategising that followed 1945 - beginning with brutal localised hostilities, proxy wars, and the nuclear terror of the Cold War, and ending with the asymmetrical conflicts of the present day. The military …
Violent American Century
War and Terror Since World War II
E-bok, 2017
168 kr
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"Tells how America, since the end of World War II, has turned away from its ideals and goodness to become a match setting the world on fire" (Seymour Hersh, investigative journalist and national security correspondent). World War II marked the apogee of industrialized "total war." Great powers …
Cultures of War
Pearl Harbor / Hiroshima / 9-11 / Iraq
Inbunden, 2010
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
270 kr
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Over recent decades, John W. Dower, one of America’s preeminent historians, has addressed the roots and consequences of war from multiple perspectives. In War Without Mercy (1986), winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, he described and analyzed the brutality that attended World War II …
Ways Of Forgetting, Ways Of Remembering
Japan in the Modern World
Inbunden, 2012
385 kr
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John Dower is a leading historian on modern Japan. These new reflections look at key 20th century moments in relations between the US and Japan, focusing on Japanese perceptions of the US: how the Japanese saw Hiroshima, American occupation and changes in their lives. Readers also catch a glimpse …
