10 Best Sellers in Historical Japan Books You Must Read
Here you will find ten of the best Historical Japan Novels in the world, based on experience, user review and volume of sales. Having explored, read or at the very least skimmed the books I bring you the best 10 Historical Japan that are worth your time and energy to read.
The following Historical Japan books were chosen after much debate, each one offers a value and a insight and one is not necessarily better than the other, however for this article we must choose. Humans have such vast experiences and I hope these 10 books will enhance your world and understanding. This post contains some affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, I’ll earn a commission, at no additional cost to you.
The Accidental President
Author: A J Baime
Headline: With the world still caught up in the inferno of the Second World War, Truman found himself playing the roles of both judge and jury during the founding of the UN, the Potsdam Conference, the Manhattan Project, the German surrender, the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps and the decision to drop the Bomb and bring the war to the end.
ASIN : B0711H3LW9
Publisher : Transworld Digital (February 8, 2018)
Language : English
Paperback : 370 pages
Unknown Valor
Author: Martha MacCallum
Headline: A Story of Family, Courage, and Sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima
ASIN : B07S9S3DB1
Publisher : Harper; Reprint edition (February 25, 2020)
Language : English
Paperback : 336 pages
Truman
Author: David McCullough
Headline: The life of Harry S. Truman is one of the greatest of American stories, filled with vivid characters—Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bess Wallace Truman, George Marshall, Joe McCarthy, and Dean Acheson—and dramatic events. In this riveting biography, acclaimed historian David McCullough not only captures the man—a more complex, informed, and determined man than ever before imagined—but also the turbulent times in which he rose, boldly, to meet unprecedented challenges.
ASIN : B000FC0VVQ
Publisher : Simon & Schuster; Reprint edition (August 20, 2003)
Language : English
Paperback : 1120 pages
Rising Son
Author: Sandra Vea
Headline: A US Soldier’s Secret and Heroic Role in World War II
ASIN : B07CWFH42J
Publisher : Sasquatch Books (February 12, 2019)
Language : English
Paperback : 321 pages
Obachan
Author: Tani Hanes
Headline: A Young Girl’s Struggle for Freedom in Twentieth-Century Japan
ASIN : B08BJQ34PZ
Publication : June 19, 2020
Language : English
Paperback : 161 pages
The Good War
Author: Studs Terkel
Headline: An Oral History of World War II
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Publisher : The New Press; Reprint edition (January 1, 1997)
Language : English
Paperback : 608 pages
The Last Fighter Pilot
Author: Don Brown
Headline: The True Story of the Final Combat Mission of World War II
ASIN : B06X3T8WGV
Publisher : Regnery History; Illustrated edition (July 31, 2017)
Language : English
Paperback : 248 pages
African Samurai
Author: Geoffrey Girard
Headline: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan
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Publisher : Hanover Square Press; Reissue edition (February 2, 2021)
Language : English
Paperback : 480 pages
American Guerrilla
Author: Mike Guardia
Headline: The Forgotten Heroics of Russell W. Volckmann—the Man Who Escaped from Bataan, Raised a Filipino Army against the Japanese, and Became the True “Father” of Army Special Forces
ASIN : B0169GGSD6
Publisher : Casemate Publishers; Reprint edition (November 24, 2015)
Language : English
Paperback : 187 pages
The Forgotten Highlander
Author: Alistair Urquhart
Headline: An Incredible WWII Story of Survival in the Pacific
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Publisher : Skyhorse; 1st edition (November 1, 2011)
Language : English
Paperback : 320 pages
Top 10 Historical Japan Novels in the World
Hope this list is helpful and look forward to hearing from you about alternate Historical Japan books that you have enjoyed and other may also.
How to Choose the Right Historical Japan Books for You
- Read what you like and own your choices.
- Find books in the preview that are paced right for you.
- Pick the right genre
- Does the cover art appeal to you? Yes I know what they say but sod that.
- Ask yourself and the universe what you need right now.
- Have Fun
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