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Warriors of the Rising Sun: A History of the Japanese Military

Abstract: The transformation of the Japanese knighthood into World War II savages.

Keywords: book review, history, sociology, Japan, World War II 1939-1945 Pacific Ocean campaign, military ethics, Japanese armed forces, atrocities.

Title: Warriors of the Rising Sun: A History of the Japanese Military
Author: Robert B. Edgerton
Publisher: W. W. Norton and Company
Date Published: June 1997
ISBN: 0393040852
LOCN: UA845.E33 1997
Dewey: 355/.00952 21
Pages: 384

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Author:        Edgerton, Robert B., 1931-
Title:         Warriors of the rising sun : a history of the
                  Japanese military / Robert B. Edgerton.
Edition:       1st ed.
Published:     New York : Norton, c1997.
Description:   384 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
LC Call No.:   UA845.E33 1997
Dewey No.:     355/.00952 21
ISBN:          0393040852
Notes:         Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-367)
                  and index.
Subjects:      Military ethics -- Japan -- History.
               Sociology, Military -- Japan -- History.
               Japan -- Armed Forces -- History.
               World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific
                  Ocean.
               World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities.
Control No.:   96047472

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