{"id":2620,"date":"2002-12-20T22:08:29","date_gmt":"2002-12-21T02:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookdragon.si.edu\/?p=2620"},"modified":"2015-08-17T10:37:37","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T14:37:37","slug":"japans-longest-day-by-the-pacific-war-research-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/japans-longest-day-by-the-pacific-war-research-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan\u2019s Longest Day by The Pacific War Research Society [in AsianWeek]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2002\/12\/Japans-Longest-Day.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-32214\" src=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2002\/12\/Japans-Longest-Day.jpg\" alt=\"Japan's Longest Day\" width=\"321\" height=\"475\" \/><\/a>First trade paperback release that captures the 24 hours leading up to noon on August 15, 1945, the fateful day that the Japanese Emperor announced the country\u2019s defeat in World War II. That moment was a turning point for formation of the modern Japanese psyche, marked by hearing for the very first time, the human voice of their emperor who was believed to have been divine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/2002-12-20-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">&#8220;New and Notable Books,&#8221; <\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/2002-12-20-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">AsianWeek<\/a><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/2002-12-20-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">, December 20, 2002<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers<\/strong>: Adult<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published<\/strong>: 2002<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2621\" title=\"Japan's Longest Day\" src=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.wordpress.com\/files\/2009\/05\/japans-longest-day.jpg\" alt=\"Japan's Longest Day\" width=\"100\" height=\"148\" \/>First trade paperback release that captures the 24 hours leading up to noon on August 15, 1945, the fateful day that the Japanese Emperor announced the country\u2019s defeat in World War II. That moment was a turning point for formation of the modern Japanese psyche, marked by hearing for the very first time, the human voice of their emperor who was believed to have been divine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.wordpress.com\/files\/2009\/05\/2002-12-20-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;New and Notable Books,&#8221; <\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.wordpress.com\/files\/2009\/05\/2002-12-20-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">AsianWeek<\/a><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.wordpress.com\/files\/2009\/05\/2002-12-20-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">, December 20, 2002<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers<\/strong>: Adult<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published<\/strong>: 2002<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,76,20,6535],"tags":[3598,6608,5116,5117,28,41,45],"class_list":["post-2620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adult-readers","category-japanese","category-nonfiction","category-repost","tag-asianweek","tag-bookdragon","tag-japans-longest-day","tag-pacific-war-research-society","tag-politics","tag-royalty","tag-war"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.14 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Japan\u2019s Longest Day by The Pacific War Research Society [in AsianWeek] - BookDragon<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/japans-longest-day-by-the-pacific-war-research-society\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Japan\u2019s Longest Day by The Pacific War Research Society [in AsianWeek] - BookDragon\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"First trade paperback release that captures the 24 hours leading up to noon on August 15, 1945, the fateful day that the Japanese Emperor announced the country\u2019s defeat in World War II. 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