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Killing the rising sun: how America vanquished World War II Japan
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[Waterville, Maine] : Large Print Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2020.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print edition.
Physical Desc:
511 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
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"Autumn 1944. The second World War is nearly over in Europe but is escalating in the Pacific, where General Douglas MacArthur and legions of American soldiers face an opponent who will go to any length to avoid defeat. Meanwhile, back on U.S. soil, Harry Truman ascends to the presidency after FDR's death and Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer prepares to test the most dangerous weapon known to mankind. And in Tokyo, Emperor Hirohito, considered a deity by his subjects despite a massive and mounting death toll, refuses to surrender"--

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APA Citation (style guide)

O'Reilly, B., & Dugard, M. (2020). Killing the rising sun: how America vanquished World War II Japan. Large print edition. [Waterville, Maine], Large Print Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

O'Reilly, Bill and Martin, Dugard. 2020. Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan. [Waterville, Maine], Large Print Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

O'Reilly, Bill and Martin, Dugard, Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan. [Waterville, Maine], Large Print Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

O'Reilly, Bill, and Martin Dugard. Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan. Large print edition. [Waterville, Maine], Large Print Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2020.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781432834333, 1432834339
Accelerated Reader:
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Level 9, 16 Points

Notes

General Note
Unabridged text.
General Note
"Published in 2020 by arrangement with Henry Holt and Company, LLC"--Copyright page.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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"Autumn 1944. The second World War is nearly over in Europe but is escalating in the Pacific, where General Douglas MacArthur and legions of American soldiers face an opponent who will go to any length to avoid defeat. Meanwhile, back on U.S. soil, Harry Truman ascends to the presidency after FDR's death and Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer prepares to test the most dangerous weapon known to mankind. And in Tokyo, Emperor Hirohito, considered a deity by his subjects despite a massive and mounting death toll, refuses to surrender"--,Provided by publisher.
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