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Book SynopsisTrade Review...a superbly researched account of Japan which shuns melodrama and describes how the war affected the social, political, and cultural life of the Japanese people. -- Margaret McKean, Duke University * The Washington Post *
...an important and well written book of social history. -- Margaret McKean, Duke University * Journal of American Academy of Political Social Science *
A pathbreaking exploration... -- Margaret McKean, Duke University * CHOICE *
...a pioneering social history... -- Margaret McKean, Duke University * Library Journal *
...fascinating... -- Margaret McKean, Duke University * Publishers Weekly *
How wise of you to have given us a paperback edition of this wonderful book) now we can use it in courses to show our students the human side of WW2. I have found it very useful in my research and consider it a very important work in our new effort to see continuities before and since WW2. -- Margaret McKean, Duke University
...a superbly researched account of Japan which shuns melodrama and describes how the war affected the social, political, and cultural life of the Japanese people. -- Margaret McKean, Duke University * The Washington Post *
...an important and well written book of social history. -- Margaret McKean, Duke University * Journal of American Academy of Political Social Science *
A pathbreaking exploration... -- Margaret McKean, Duke University * CHOICE *
...a pioneering social history... -- Margaret McKean, Duke University * Library Journal *
...fascinating... -- Margaret McKean, Duke University * Publishers Weekly *