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Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan

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.

Japanese American Journey: The Story of a People

Traces the history of Japanese Americans, discusses the prejudice and repressive measures directed against them during World War II, looks at the lives of ten statesmen, scientists, and authors, and includes three literary selections.