This week, we wrap up the life of Japan’s 124th Emperor. What, in the end, did it all mean?
Listen to the episode here.
Sources
Bix, Herbert. Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan.
Wetzler, Peter. Hirohito and War: Imperial Tradition and Military Decision Making in World War II Japan.
Large, Stephen. Emperor Hirohito and Showa Japan: A Political Biography.
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