The Fall of Japan
New York: The Dial Press, 1967. Second Printing. 368, illus., endpaper maps, notes and sources, bibliography, index, small tears and chips to DJ: small pieces missing. More
New York: The Dial Press, 1967. Second Printing. 368, illus., endpaper maps, notes and sources, bibliography, index, small tears and chips to DJ: small pieces missing. More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1942. Third Printing. Approx. 600, appendices, sticker & stamp ins fr bd, crayon name ins fr flyleaf, bds quite scuffed & discolored & edges worn. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1942. Second Edition. 118, footnotes, bibliography, discoloration inside boards, pages slightly darkened, DJ worn & torn & small pieces missing. More
New York: Wiley, c1984. Third Printing. 24 cm, 270, illus., references, index, pencil erasure on front endpaper. More
Omaha, NE: Ranger Publications, 1986. First Printing [Stated]. Pamphlet. [2], 24, [2] pages. Maps. Cover has some sunning and soiling. James Martin Davis is now a noted defense attorney practicing in Omaha, NE. He served in Vietnam (Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol) and was a Secret Service agent. This addresses Operation Downfall and Operation Coronet (a planned second invasion of Japan scheduled for March 1, 1946). These plan were never implemented due to the unconditional surrender of the Japanese Empire after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. More
Morley, Missouri: Acclaim Press, 2009. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 224 pages. Minor DJ wear. Inscribed by the co-author, Dan Winn. Inscription reads: To Vera King! Enjoy this Atomic Bomb Japanese Atrocity and WWII History; Semper Fi, Dan Winn. Includes Dedication, Foreword, Brigadier General Paul W. Tibbets, Jr., Introduction, Preface; Chronology. Also includes Chapters on D-Day Japan; Correct Decision; Japanese Propaganda Motives; A Short Chronology of the War with Japan; Japan Prior to Pearl Harbor: The Super Holocaust; Rebutting Continued Historical Distortions; The Super Holocaust; Proposed Smithsonian Enola Gay Exhibit: A National Disgrace; Truman's Decision; Revisionists vs. Truman and the Truth; The Rape of Nanking; The Rape of Manilla; Atrocities Unlimited; Hellships; Super Holocaust in China (Japanese Atrocities in China, Korea, Southeast Asia and Against Prisoners of War in World War II; Japanese Leadership: Suppressing the Truth; The Ten Most Awful Things That Should Never Happen Again; General Douglas MacArthur; Distorted History of World War II; German Nazis vs. Japanese Imperial Army; Tenacity of the Japanese; Yasukuni Shrine; Early Surrender Theory (Professor Robert P. Newman Rebuts It); U.S. Lives Saved by the Atomic Bomb; Bibliography--Valid or Counterfactual; Revisionists; Revisionists: Books and Article; Credible Authors. Also includes Appendices, In Gratitude, and Index. Raymond Gilbert "Ray" Davis (January 13, 1915 – September 3, 2003) was a United States Marine Corps four-star-general who had served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. Davis was awarded the Medal of Honor. More
New York: HarperCollins, 1993. First Edition. First Printing. 653, illus., maps, endpaper maps, tables, notes and references, index, ink date on 2nd front flyleaf. More
New York: HarperCollins, 1993. First Edition. First Printing. 653, illus., maps, endpaper maps, tables, notes and references, index, spine somewhat scuffed. More
Manila, Philippines: Associated Authors' Co., 1949. Hardcover. 358 pages. Illus., library bookplate, barcode, & stamps, marker from bookplate transferred to front flyleaf, discoloration inside bds. More
Washington, DC: Pergamon-Brassey's, c1986. First Printing. 24 cm, 254, Inscribed by the author. More
Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 1976. First Edition. First Printing. 209, footnotes, biblio, index, some pencil underlining & marginal marks to text, some DJ wear, soil, wrinkles, & edge tears/chips. More
New York: The Woolfall Company, 1899. 559, illus. (some in color), index, some foxing, binding quite shaken, bds scuffed, large tear at spine, spine edges worn. More
Akron, OH: The Werner Company, 1899. Authorized Edition. 559, illus. (color illus. listed in table of contents are not present), index, some wear bd & spine edges, rear board scuffed. More
University Park, PA: PA State University Press, c1991. First? Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 343, acid-free paper. More
Wakefield, MA: The Montrose Press, 1947. 34, illus., pgs darkened, lib stamps, lg glue stain ins fr flylf, some pencil scribbling ins fr bd, remains of lib sticker on spin. More
New York: New Press, 1993. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. x, 368, [4] pages. Tables. Figures (illustrations). Notes. Sources. Index. John W. Dower (born June 21, 1938) is an American author and historian. His 1999 book Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II won the U.S. National Book Award for Nonfiction, the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, the Bancroft Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the Mark Lynton History Prize, and the John K. Fairbank Prize of the American Historical Association. Dower earned a bachelor's degree from Amherst College in 1959, and a Ph.D. in History from Harvard University in 1972. He expanded his dissertation, a biography of former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshida, into Empire and Aftermath. His other books include a selection of writings by E. Herbert Norman and a study of mutual images during World War II entitled War Without Mercy. Dower was the executive producer of the Academy Award-nominated documentary Hellfire: A Journey from Hiroshima. More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1999. Fifth Printing. 676, illus., maps, notes, index, front DJ flap price clipped, Pulitzer Prize sticker on front DJ. More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1986. 1st Paperback Edition. First? Printing. 399, wraps, illus., notes, bibliography, index, cover edges worn and creased, extensive highlighting p.9, sticker residue rear cover. More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1986. First Edition. 399, illus., notes, bibliography, index, part of front flyleaf cut off, DJ in plastic sleeve, rear DJ soiled. More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1993. Corrected Edition. Seventh Printing. 399, wraps, illus., notes, bibliography, index, some wear and creasing to cover edges, purple ink notations on several pages. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1943. First Edition. 326, index, inside lower corner from front board to p. xii bent, boards somewhat scuffed. More
New York: Walker and Company, 1971. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. [8], 184 p. 22 cm. Illustrations. Maps. Bibliiography. More
Washington, DC: SAIS, Johns Hopkins Univ. 1992. 23 cm, 109, wraps, illus., some wear and soiling to covers. Foreword by George Packard. More
Washington, DC: SAIS, Johns Hopkins Univ. 1993. 23 cm, 107, wraps, illus., some wear and soiling to covers. Foreword by George Packard. More