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Listen to the Summary of David Dean Barrett's 140 Days to Hiroshima in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. The ascension of Hirohito, the slightly built, five-foot six-inch, bespectacled, mustached, and shy prince, marked the pinnacle of the Emperor myth in Japanese history. The years’ long buildup to his enthronement had unintended consequences for Japan’s leaders and the new Emperor...
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