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Finalist for the 2010 National Book Award in Nonfiction: The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian returns with a groundbreaking comparative study of the dynamics and pathologies of war in modern times.

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"Starred Review. An unrelenting, incisive, masterly comparative study." -- Kirkus Reviews
"Among Dower’s gifts is a striking ability to embed provocative conclusions within such rich analysis that they cannot be dismissed as outrageous." -- Michael Sherry - American Scholar

Cultures of War

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    A Hardback by John W. Dower

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      Publisher: WW Norton & Co
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/10/2010
      ISBN13: 9780393061505, 978-0393061505
      ISBN10: 0393061507

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Finalist for the 2010 National Book Award in Nonfiction: The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian returns with a groundbreaking comparative study of the dynamics and pathologies of war in modern times.

      Trade Review
      "Starred Review. An unrelenting, incisive, masterly comparative study." -- Kirkus Reviews
      "Among Dower’s gifts is a striking ability to embed provocative conclusions within such rich analysis that they cannot be dismissed as outrageous." -- Michael Sherry - American Scholar

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