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A biography of the Japanese emperor reveals a powerful man who successfully cultivated an image of a reluctant king while manipulating important events behind the scenes for five decades.
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Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan, Herbert P. Bix
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- Released
- 2000
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Herbert P. Bix
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 816
- ISBN10
- 006019314X
- ISBN13
- 9780060193140
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Military History, Wars, World War II, Japan, Asia, Emperors, Japanese History, Pulitzer Prize
- First published
- 2000
- Original title
- Hirohito and the making of modern Japan
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- A biography of the Japanese emperor reveals a powerful man who successfully cultivated an image of a reluctant king while manipulating important events behind the scenes for five decades.