Empire of ashes Truman, Hirohito, and the descent into total war
(2026)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
NEW HISTORY

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
New & Popular History NEW HISTORY Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York, NY : W.W. Norton and Company, [2026]
©2026
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

xvii, 504 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of unnumbered plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781324065487, 1324065486, 9781324065487 CIPO000402656, 1324065486
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Introduction -- Prologue -- Part I -- Part II -- Part III -- Part IV -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

From the acclaimed Pacific War historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist, the harrowing story of America's bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the dramatic struggle to end World War II

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