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Into the Rising Sun

Book • 2002
Into the Rising Sun offers a deeply personal and detailed account of the Pacific War, drawing from hundreds of interviews with veterans who fought against a fanatical enemy.

The book provides a ground-level view of some of history's most brutal combat, including D-Day-sized beach assaults and encounters with extreme brutality.

It presents a hard, unvarnished look at the war from those on the front lines.

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