In this study, two scholars examine historical perceptions of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Structured as a balanced dialogue, the authors analyze how the attacks are remembered by Japanese and others as well as the various debates surrounding the bombings.
In this study, two scholars examine historical perceptions of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Structured as a balanced dialogue, the authors analyze how the attacks are remembered by Japanese and others as well as the various debates surrounding the bombings.
Foreword, Miyuki Wray Preface to the Japanese Edition Translator's Note Chapter 1: Descent into Inhumanity Chapter 2: The Unconditional Surrender Formula and Limited Alternatives to Atomic Bombs: Pros and Cons Chapter 3: The Potsdam Declaration: A Missed Opportunity By Japan To Avoid Atomic Bombings and a Soviet Entry Chapter 4: That "Final Decisive Battle" Chapter 5: The Role of Decrypted Messages Chapter 6: Japan's Decision to Wage a Final Decisive Battle Produced the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima, the first of the "Triple Shocks" Chapter 7: Two Shocks in One Day Chapter 8: Militants' Intransigent Response: Extinction before Surrender Chapter 9: Contentious Issues Surrounding the Atomic Bombings, the Mistaken "Atomic Diplomacy" Thesis, and its Impact on Japanese Textbooks Conclusion Appendix A: Supplemental Commentary-Diplomacy at Start and End of Japan-US War, and Subsequent Problems Appendix B: Regarding Wray's Examination of the Pearl Harbor Issue Appendix C: The Historical Significance of President Obama's Visit to Hiroshima Afterword
Foreword, Miyuki Wray Preface to the Japanese Edition Translator's Note Chapter 1: Descent into Inhumanity Chapter 2: The Unconditional Surrender Formula and Limited Alternatives to Atomic Bombs: Pros and Cons Chapter 3: The Potsdam Declaration: A Missed Opportunity By Japan To Avoid Atomic Bombings and a Soviet Entry Chapter 4: That "Final Decisive Battle" Chapter 5: The Role of Decrypted Messages Chapter 6: Japan's Decision to Wage a Final Decisive Battle Produced the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima, the first of the "Triple Shocks" Chapter 7: Two Shocks in One Day Chapter 8: Militants' Intransigent Response: Extinction before Surrender Chapter 9: Contentious Issues Surrounding the Atomic Bombings, the Mistaken "Atomic Diplomacy" Thesis, and its Impact on Japanese Textbooks Conclusion Appendix A: Supplemental Commentary-Diplomacy at Start and End of Japan-US War, and Subsequent Problems Appendix B: Regarding Wray's Examination of the Pearl Harbor Issue Appendix C: The Historical Significance of President Obama's Visit to Hiroshima Afterword
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