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Gods of War

Family ties connect America and Japan through war and occupation, revealing how the conflicts of nations reach deep into marriages and ordinary lives.

Nonfiction

Occupation

John Toland

American and Japanese families become linked by marriage and war, as the occupation of Japan brings private relationships into the path of public history.

Literary fiction

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