Unconditional Democracy: Education and Politics in Occupied Japan, 1945-1952 Volume 244

by Toshio Nishi

On December 8 (Japan time), 1941, Imperial Japan launched a massive attack on beautiful Pearl Harbor, calling it "the preemptive first strike." The island empire, seduced by a mirage of eternal glory, had lunged forward without knowing its destination. Imperial Japan, fiercely proud, fought to the last soldier against the strongest nation in the world. Throngs of women and children who had encouraged the soldiers to kill every enemy had also died...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817974423
• ISBN13: 9780817974428
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.1"