Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty-One
Chapter Twenty-Two
Chapter Twenty-Three
Chapter Twenty-Four
Chapter Twenty-Five
Chapter Twenty-Six
Chapter Twenty-Seven
Chapter Twenty-Eight
Chapter Twenty-Nine
Chapter Thirty
Postscript
Notes
Illustration Credits
Index
Also by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard
About the Authors
Copyright
KILLING THE RISING SUN: HOW AMERICA VANQUISHED WORLD WAR II JAPAN. Copyright © 2016 by Henry Holt. All rights reserved. For information, address Henry Holt and Co., 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
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The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:
Names: O’Reilly, Bill, author. | Dugard, Martin, author.
Description: First edition. | New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2016. | Includes index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016018160 | ISBN 9781627790628 (hardcover: alk. paper) | ISBN 9781627790635 (electronic book)
Subjects: LCSH: World War, 1939–1945—United States. | World War, 1939–1945—Japan. | World War, 1939–1945—Campaigns—Pacific Area. | Pacific Area—History, Military—20th century.
Classification: LCC D767 .O74 2016 | DDC 940.54/260973—dc23
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e-ISBN 978-1-62779-063-5
First Edition: September 2016