Japan's Infamous Unit 731: Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program, Paperback - Hal Gold

This is a riveting and disturbing account of the medical atrocities performed in China during WWII. Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in As...

Reducere. Euphemistically labeled as the "Water Supply and Prophylaxis Administration" and "HippoEpizootic Administration" of the Imperial Japanese Army, Uni...

Reducere. How Japan's World War II race to build an atomic bomb fathered North Korea's nuclear threat. This revised and greatly updated third edition of Japa...

Personal accounts by individual Japanese servicemen.Illustrations: 80 black and white illustrations

Read this book if you want to find out just how crazy Japan is about cats.

Reducere. In Secret Life, Professor David M. Jacobs of Temple University takes us into the private world of those abducted by aliens, letting them describe i...

Reducere. A Chiricahua Apache of the Chokonen band, Cochise (c. 1810-1874) was one of the most celebrated Indian leaders of his time, battling both American ...

Contributor(s): Author: David E. KaplanAuthor: Alec DubroKnown for their striking full-body tattoos and severed fingertips, Japan's gangsters compr...

An exploration of Japanese history and culture meditating on impermanence, morality and grief. Iyer pays attention to Japanese customs and the natu...

Reducere. With more than one thousand books on Hurricane Katrina, somehow not one work examines a collection of Crescent City calamity--until now. Here seven...

Reducere. The central puzzle in the study of Japanese foreign policy has been why Japan has continued to play a passive role in international affairs, despit...

Assesses the historical development and societal impact of the motorcycle industry, from the influence of motor sports on vehicle sales in the earl...

Reducere. That itch is getting worse. Your dreary office job is simply not doing it for you. You're sick of reading all those exciting tales of other people ...

Reducere. During the occupation of Japan after WWII, the US had an important decision to make. Should they hold those responsible for atrocities during the w...

Reducere. Description"Unit 731: The Forgotten Asian Holocaust by Derek Pua, is not for the faint of heart. It is, however, for anyone wanting to more clearly...

Reducere. MEXICAN MARTYRDOM is a series of true stories of the terrible anti-Catholic persecutions which took place in Mexico in the 1920's. Told by the Jesu...

Reducere. In The Yamato Dynasty, Sterling Seagrave, who divulged the secrets of Mao Tse-tung and the ruthlessness of Chiang Kai-shek in the New York Times be...

Digital transformation and demographic change are usually seen as two separate but threatening events. As Japan is the world's frontrunner in demog...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionGuidebook to walking Japan's Kumano Kodo, a network of ancient Buddhist/Shinto pilgrimage trails on the Kii Peninsula, south of Osaka. C...

Showcasing Japan's astonishingly varied culture of cute, this volume takes the reader on a dazzling and adorable visual journey through all things ...

DescriptionAs a country blessed with natural geothermal energy, no trip to Japan is complete without an authentic onsen (hot spring) experience. Ye...

'A remarkable and deeply moving book' Henry Marsh, bestselling author of Do No Harm 'A breathtaking, extraordinary work of non-fiction' Times Liter...

By exploring the little-known world of informal grassroots political action in Japan, Tessa Morris-Suzuki sheds light on a range of fascinating twe...

John Nathan provides a lucid and vivid account of Natsume Soseki, the father of the modern novel in Japan. This biography elevates Soseki to his ri...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen thinking about Ninjas people often picture deadly killers wearing black clothing. However, while ninjas could be fierce and skilled...

An essential introduction to the life, writings, and legacy of one of Japan's most prolific Buddhist masters. The founder of the Soto school of Zen...

Reducere. - Evocative photographs of one of the world's most famous pilgimages - All 88 temples illustrated and discussed - Includes accounts by former pilgr...

Bestselling novels about geisha life abound - but this is the first true story by a leading geisha.Illustrations: 8pp mono + 8pp colour

DescriptionThis major new study uses vivid accounts of encounters between Chinese and Japanese people living at the margins of empire to elucidate ...

Reducere. A renowned journalist for London's The Times and the author of People Who Eat Darkness, Richard Lloyd Parry delivers the definitive account of the ...

"In a government, military matters are the essential thing, " said Japan's "Heavenly Warrior, " the Emperor Temmu, in 684. Heavenly Warriors traces...

The revised edition of this highly acclaimed work presents crucial lessons from Japan's recession that could aid the US and other economies as they...

Samurai warriors are often thought of as stoic loners who wandered the land helping poor villagers fight against their oppressors. Dynamic illustra...