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    • Explore the Magnificent History, Culture, Mythology, Folklore, Wars, Legends, Great Achievements & More of Japan
    • By: History Brought Alive
    • Narrated by: R. E. Harter
    • Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 04-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Japan has seen the rise and fall of emperors, samurai warriors, isolation, expansion, defeat, rebirth, and much more. In this book we explore the magnificent history of Japan from its early origins to its rise as a modern superpower....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Shirley Hazzard
    • Narrated by: Virginia Leishman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-04
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 158 ratings
    • This mesmerizing, poetic novel won the 2003 National Book Award for fiction and has earned universal acclaim....

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    • And Other Practical Advice from Dogen, Japan's Greatest Zen Master
    • By: Brad Warner
    • Narrated by: Brad Warner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 02-24-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 278 ratings
    • In Don't Be a Jerk, Zen priest and best-selling author Brad Warner, through accessible paraphrasing and incisive commentary, applies Dogen's teachings to modern times....

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    • A Captivating Guide to Japanese History, Including Events Such as the Genpei War, Mongol Invasions, Battle of Tsushima, and Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: James Peters
    • Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • These are people who never let go of their sacred history, and their story is told and retold across the entire world. Westerners also learn flower arranging, martial arts, meditation, and enjoy visual and digital art forms because of the unique culture of Japan.

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    • The Untold Story of an Incredible Journey from Asia to Queen Elizabeth’s Court
    • By: Thomas Lockley
    • Narrated by: Gary Furlong
    • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • An incredible sea story that turns the Age of Exploration on its head, following the first Japanese man to set foot on North America and England.

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    • Rescuing the Doomed Ghosts of Bataan and Corregidor
    • By: William B. Breuer
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 591 ratings
    • Before General MacArthur could fulfill his stirring promise of "I shall return" and retake the Philippines from Japanese control, a remarkable rescue mission would have to take place....

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    • Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Midway - The Great Naval Battles Seen Through Japanese Eyes
    • By: Captain Tameichi Hara
    • Narrated by: Brian Nishii
    • Length: 15 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 806 ratings
    • This highly regarded war memoir was a best seller in both Japan and the United States during the 1960s and has long been treasured by historians for its military insights....

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    • The Last Great Battle of World War II
    • By: Joseph Wheelan
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 104 ratings
    • A stirring narrative of World War II's final major battle—the Pacific war's largest, bloodiest, most savagely fought campaign—the last of its kind....

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    • How the Tokyo Olympics Symbolized Japan’s Miraculous Rise from the Ashes
    • By: Roy Tomizawa
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In 1964 - The Greatest Year in the History of Japan, Tomizawa chronicles how Japan rose from the rubble to embark on the greatest Asian economic miracle of the 20th century. He shares stories from the 1964 Olympics that created a level of national pride never before seen in Japan....

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    • The Epic Story of the USS Laffey and World War II's Greatest Kamikaze Attack
    • By: John Wukovits
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings
    • On the morning of April 16, 1945, the crewmen of the USS Laffey saw what seemed to be the entire Japanese air force assembled directly above. They were about to become the targets....

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    • The Black Dragon Society and the Dawn of Pan-Asianism
    • By: Emma Zhu, Yuting Angela Xie
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-24
    • Language: English
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    • "Shadows of the Rising Sun" delves into the enigmatic Black Dragon Society, a secretive ultranationalist group in early 20th-century Japan. As ...

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    • The Naval Institute Guide to the U.S. Navy's Greatest Victory
    • By: Thomas C. Hone - editor
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • The best way for today's sailors to learn about a battle is from those who fought it. The Battle of Midway, commemorated annually in the US Navy, warrants close attention. This Naval Institute guide includes some of the most vibrant and informed accounts....

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    • The Battle of Saipan and the Greatest Banzai Attack of World War II
    • By: Bill Sloan
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • In the midst of the largest banzai attack of the war, US Army Lt. Col. William O'Brien, grievously wounded and out of ammunition, grabbed a sabre from a fallen Japanese soldier and flailed away at a small army of assailants....

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    • The Great Generals Series
    • By: Richard B. Frank
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Series: The Great Generals
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • Douglas MacArthur is best remembered for his adaptability, a quality which hoisted him to his greatest accomplishments....

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    • The History of the Japanese Empire’s Participation in the Great War
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
    • Release date: 06-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • The First World War came at an unfortunate time for those who would fight in it, and while the role of Japan in World War II is widely known, Japan’s important role in the First World War is mostly overlooked....

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