The Rising Sun by John Toland

The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945

"The Rising Sun" provides an in-depth historical account of Japan during World War II from the perspective of the Japanese. The book explores the political and military events leading up to the war, the conduct of the war itself, and the aftermath, including the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The narrative is based on interviews, diaries, memoirs, and letters of the people who lived through these events, offering a unique and comprehensive look at Japan's role in the war.

The 9787th greatest book of all time


Published
1970
Nationality
American
Type
Nonfiction
Pages
954
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English
Alternate Titles
None

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