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  • Lucie Blackman—tall, blond, twenty-one years old—stepped out into the vastness of Tokyo in the summer of 2000, and disappeared forever. The following winter, her dismembered remains were found buried…
    People Who Eat Darkness

    People Who Eat Darkness - The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from the…

    By Richard Lloyd Parry rating of short cover   ( 2552 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, May 2012 ISBN: 9781466820029 True Crime, Murder Language:  English
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  • The Book of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, written by the samurai warrior Miyamoto Musashi circa 1645. It is considered a classic treatise on…
    A Book Of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) (Mobi Classics)

    A Book Of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) (Mobi Classics)

    By Miyamoto Musashi rating of short cover   ( 9928 customer ratings) MobileReference, January 2010 ISBN: 9781607784968 Asian, Japan Language:  English
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  • The war crimes trials at Nuremberg and Tokyo meted out the Allies' official justice; Lord Russell of Liverpool's sensational bestselling books on the Axis' war crimes decided the public's opinion. The…
    The Knights Of Bushido

    The Knights Of Bushido - A History of Japanese War Crimes During WWII

    By Lord Russell of Liverpool rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) Skyhorse Publishing, May 2013 ISBN: 4170000000794 Asian, Japan Language:  English
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  • Meet Blackwater USA, the powerful private army that the U.S. government has quietly hired to operate in international war zones and on American soil. With its own military base, a fleet of twenty…
    Blackwater

    Blackwater - The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army

    By Jeremy Scahill rating of short cover   ( 2752 customer ratings) Nation Books, May 2008 ISBN: 9781568584065 Asian, Japan Language:  English
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  • Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the 1999 National Book Award for Nonfiction, finalist for the Lionel Gelber Prize and the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize, Embracing Defeat is John W. Dower's brilliant…
    Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II

    Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II

    By John W. Dower rating of short cover   ( 990 customer ratings) W. W. Norton & Company, June 2000 ISBN: 9780393345247 Asian, Japan Language:  English
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  • In this revelatory book, acclaimed author John Man's thrilling historical account brings to life the world of the ninjas, the Japanese "shadow warriors," whose otherworldly skills as assassins and…
    Ninja

    Ninja - A History

    By John Man rating of short cover   ( 29 customer ratings) HarperCollins, February 2013 ISBN: 9780062202666 Asian, Japan Language:  English
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  • Based on exclusive interviews with more than thirty survivors, Undefeated tells the courageous story of the outnumbered American soldiers and airmen who stood against invading Japanese forces in the…
    Undefeated

    Undefeated - America's Heroic Fight for Bataan and Corregidor

    By Bill Sloan rating of short cover   ( 25 customer ratings) Simon & Schuster, April 2012 ISBN: 9781439199664 Military, World War II Language:  English
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  • From Haruki Murakami, internationally acclaimed author of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle and Norwegian Wood, a work of literary journalism that is as fascinating as it is necessary, as provocative as it…
    Underground

    Underground - The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche

    Vintage International By Haruki Murakami rating of short cover   ( 4865 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, August 2010 ISBN: 9780307762757 Religion & Spirituality, New Age Language:  English
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  • The emergence of Japan as a political and economic global power has been one of the most remarkable success stories of modern history. Though small in geographic area, the archipelago is the tenth…
    Japan

    Japan - A Concise History

    By Milton W. Meyer rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, August 2012 ISBN: 9780742557932 Asian, Japan Language:  English
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  • On December 7, 1941, as the Japanese dived out of the clouds above Pearl Harbor, America's future was fundamentally altered. Ever since the first world conflict, the United States had resisted the…
    The road to victory: From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa

    The road to victory: From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa

    By Dale Dye rating of short cover   ( 4 customer ratings) Osprey Publishing, November 2011 ISBN: 9781849088879 Modern, 20th Century Language:  English
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