Hirohito
Subtitle: the emperor and the man
By: Edwin P. Hoyt.
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1901-; Emperors -- Japan -- Biography; Japan -- History -- Shōwa period, 1926-1989
Description: Biography of Emperor Hirohito challenging portrayals of him as an unworldly scientist or military might, but a peaceful man caught up in a turbulent time.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-207) and index.