Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
- Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
"Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan" (2000, ISBN 9780060193140) is a book by Herbert P. Bix on Emperor Hirohito, emperor of Japan from December 25, 1926 until his death on January 7, 1989, won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction, [cite web | title = Pulitzer Prize Winners: General Non-Fiction | work = | publisher =pulitzer.org | date = | url =http://www.pulitzer.org/ | format =web | doi = | accessdate = 2008-03-31 ] ]References
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