Japan Subdued: The Atomic Bomb and the End of the War In the Pacific
by Feis, Herbert
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1961 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. v (ii), 199 pp, preface, Part I. May 1945: Japan Alone; Part II. Fatefufl Days at Potsdam; Part III. Japan Is Forced to Surrenderr; Part IV. Queries and Reflections in Aftertime; main sources cited index. First Edition, 1961. "This narrative relates the plans and acts bo the Allied and Japanese governments during this climactic period of 1945, of the events leading to the end of the war in the Pacific, of the discussion about future arrangements in the Far East, and of the course pursued and orders issued by the American government." from the Preface. Minor edge wear, else, Pristine. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth with black title plate and gilt lettering to spine..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002867
- Title
- Japan Subdued: The Atomic Bomb and the End of the War In the Pacific
- Author
- Feis, Herbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, NJ
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY ENDING THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC 1945 WRESTING CONTROL OF THE FAR EAST
- Bookseller catalogs
- MILITARY HISTORY;
- Size
- 8vo
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