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Shokan: Hirohito's Samurai This proves to be an useful reference book as it listed over 1,000 names of high ranking...	The Battle for Singapore: The True Story of the Greatest Catastrophe of World War II Best Price: $19.63 This book was written by a journalist which is the reason it has the rather sensational sub...	Burma: The Untold Story "Deftly-written, candid, and often-amusing [story] of action, [throwing] much new light...	TO FREEDOM THROUGH CHINA: Escaping From Japanese-Occupied Hong Kong Best Price: $26.26 This is the thrilling story of how the author with two colleagues broke out of their POW camp in...	US Forces in the Pacific (Elite Attack Forces) Best Price: $4.94



BUTCHERS, THE BAKER: The World War II Memoir of a United States Army Air Corps Soldier Captured by the Japanese In... Best Price: $30.30 This book told an incredible story of the treatment Vic Mapes received while a POW. It made me...	Japan at War: An Oral History Best Price: $24.95 I was fortunate enough to have this author as a professor for a history of Japan course. His...	Aces at War (American Aces Speak/Eric Hammel, Vol 4) Best Price: $24.95 Once again, Hammel has found the right mix of in-the-cockpit action and background data. His...	Prisoner of the Rising Sun Best Price: $14.98 This is an excellent first hand account. It is rather well done, more so than several others I...	The Doolittle Raid Best Price: $5.99



Reporting from Palestine, 1943-1944 Best Price: $15.89	Bhakti and the Bhakti Movement: A New Perspective Best Price: $16.90 This book establishes that the accepted academic definition of bhakti is a modern construction;...	Leaves from an Autumn of Emergencies: Selections from the Wartime Diaries of Ordinary Japanese Best Price: $21.95 This collection of diaries gives readers a powerful, firsthand look at the effects of the...	Burma - the Turning Point Best Price: $28.23 The turning point of the war in Burma in the Second World War was the Imphal/Kohima campaign of...	P.O.W. in the Pacific: Memoirs of an American Doctor in World War II Best Price: $4.95 Overall, it's a fine book, and I'm glad I read it. The maps were very helpful, as were the...

War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War Best Price: $45.96 I got the product right on time and i couldnt be satisfied more with it. Thank You.	Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Restrospect and Prospect Best Price: $39.49 In August 1945, over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, atomic weapons were used for the first time. About...	Our House Divided: Seven Japanese American Families in World War II Best Price: $13.68 This is a very important book which I will cherish and keep for my kids. I will always promote...	The Flamboya Tree: Memories of a Mother's Wartime Courage Best Price: $2.78 I love, love, love this book! It's an incredible story of a mother who lost nearly everything in...	Uncommon Valor, Common Virtue Best Price: $3.01 I'm a big fan of all things about WWII and this book didn't disappoint! The sacrifices that...

Rescued by Mao: World War II, Wake Island, and My Remarkable Escape to Freedom Across Mainland China Best Price: $15.00 Bill Taylor brings to the public record an unusual true World War II story which begins in 1941...	To Have and Have Not: Southeast Asian Raw Materials and the Origins of the Pacific War Best Price: $52.41 This is an excellent study of a subject often overlooked and certainly often simplified by many...	The War Against Japan: The Decisive Battles: Official Campaign History v. III (History of the Second World War: United Kingdom Military)	Hold the Marianas: The Japanese Defense of the Mariana Islands Best Price: $47.87 This was a well researched account of the fighting in the Marianas during WW2. The author...	World War II in the Pacific: Second Edition of Never Look Back Best Price: $32.95 World War II laid the groundwork for much of the international system that exists today,...

Hiroshima Notes Best Price: $22.95 Sure to please american expectations as to what the contemporary Japanese are like. But its just...	India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy Best Price: $32.12 If Nehru were to pick his choice of a historian to chronicle Indian history starting where he...	Intell Hist Of Wartime Japn 1931 (Japanese Studies) Best Price: $141.98	The Girl With the White Flag: An Inspiring Story of Love and Courage in War Time Excellent moving tale of young girl's survival during battle of okinawa. An excellent book for...	Prelude to the Monsoon Assignment in Sumatra Best Price: $10.00

A Boy Called H: A Childhood in Wartime Japan (Kan Yamaguchi Series) Best Price: $60.00 "A Boy Called H" may just be fiction based on author Senoh's life, but it carries a...	Ianfu-The Comfort Women of the Japanese Imperial Army of the Pacific War: Broken Silence (Japanese Studies, Volume 10) Best Price: $109.95 A fascinating collection that really illuminates a subject that has rarely gotten the attention...	Japan's War Hoyt's book takes in the entirety of Japan's national grand strategy from the time of Japan's...	La Guerra Naval En El Pacifico/ Naval War in the Pacific (Viajes Y Expediciones / Voyages and Expeditions) Best Price: $26.22	An Indian Landscape 1944-1946 (Socialist History Society Occasional Papers)

Thanbazayat (Burma)	Three Days to Pearl: Incredible Encounter on the Eve of War Best Price: $3.99 There have been far grander literary hoaxes in the field of history--the spectacular disaster of...	The Struggle for Independence 1939-1947: A History of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Best Price: $44.55 Written by a former deputy prime minister of Jordan and one-time general in the Arab Legion,...	Labuan (Borneo)	Sai Wan Bay (Hong Kong)

Kranji (Singapore)	Prompt and Utter Destruction: Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs Against Japan Samuel L. Walker has written a half-way decent introduction to the subject at hand, but it is...	Prisoners on the Kwai: Memoirs of Dr Harold Churchill, with Extracts from the Memories of Ex-prisoners of War in the Far East	Total War: the Causes and Courses of the Second World War	Intelligence on the Economic Collapse of Japan in 1945 Best Price: $56.00 Economic intelligence on Japan was disseminated in the last months of World War II through...

Hell's Perimeter: Pacific Tales of PBY Patrol Squadron 23 in WWII	My Buttons Were Black: Wartime Experiences and Reflections	Lesser Gods, Greater Devils	The Setting Sun Best Price: $122.10	British and Japanese Military Leadership in the Far Eastern War, 1941-45 (Cass Series--Military History and Policy, No. 17) Best Price: $131.17 Some 60 years after the Far Eastern War ended, this innovative collection brings together five...

The Burma Road Best Price: $18.48 In 1941, as the Imperial Japanese Army swept across Asia and the Pacific, no country seemed able...	The Night of the New Moon I have not read the book, but have been trying to locate a copy. One of the main characters,...	Our Sister Sahib	Japanese Military Forces (March 1942)	WAR AGAINST JAPAN 1941-45 (Wars of the United States)

The Singapore Chinese Masssacre: 18 February to 4 March 1942	The Collapse and Reconstruction of Lebanon (Durham Middle East Monographs) Best Price: $71.73 Events in Lebanon during the 1975-90 period, often referred to as the Lebanese 'Civil War', were...	Origins of the Pacific War and the Importance of 'Magic' (Japan Library) Best Price: $138.70 'Magic' was the name given to the American decoding of the secret Japanese codes used in...	Prisoners in Java: Accounts by Allied Prisoners of War in the Far East (1942-1945) Captured in Java Best Price: $50.32

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