“Loved this book - especially interesting for history fans. I live in Tokyo now and this helped give me a better perspective on the issues facing the US in this era - how to handle the emperor, how to restructure the Japanese economy, the psychological implications on the people of Japan surrendering to foreigners ("endure the unendurable"), etc etc.

Of particular interest was the parallel to how we have dealt with Iraq and there are many similarities - starting with the downfall of a...”

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