Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II

Name: Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II
ISBN: 9780393345247

by John W. Dower

Pulitzer Prize · 2000 · WinnerNational Book · 1999 · Winner

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NonfictionISBN 9780393345247

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction	2000	Winner
National Book Award for Nonfiction	1999	Winner

About the Author

John W. DowerAmerican

John W. Dower (born June 21, 1938) is an American historian and author specializing in modern Japanese history and the Pacific War. MIT History. Read more →

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