Selected Bibliography
BOOKS
AMRINE, Michael. The Great Decision. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1959.
ARNOLD, Henry. Global Mission. New York: Harper & Bros., 1949.
BAXTER, James Phinney. Scientists Against Time. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1952.
BOYINGTON, Gregory. Baa Baa Black Sheep. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1958.
BRINES, Russell. MacArthur’s Japan. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1948.
BRYANT, Arthur. Triumph in the West. New York: Doubleday & Co. Inc., 1959.
BUTOW, Robert J. C. Japan’s Decision to Surrender. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1954.
—— Tojo and the Coming of the War. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1961.
BYRNES, James F. Speaking Frankly. New York: Harper & Bros., 1947.
—— All in One Lifetime. New York: Harper & Bros., 1958.
CAIDIN, Martin. A Torch to the Enemy. New York: Ballantine Books, 1960.
CHENNAULT, Claire. Way of a Fighter. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1949.
CHIANG KAI-SHEK. Soviet Russia in China: A Summing-Up at Seventy. New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1957.
CHURCHILL, Winston S. Triumph and Tragedy. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Co., 1953.
COMPTON, A. H. Atomic Quest. New York: Oxford University Press, 1956.
CRAVEN, Wesley, and CATE, James. The Army Air Forces in World War II, Vol. V, The Pacific: Matterhorn to Nagasaki, June 1944 to August 1945. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1953.
CUNNINGHAM, Winfield Scott. Wake Island Command. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1961.
DAVIS, Kenneth S. Experience of War. New York: Doubleday and Co. Inc., 1965.
DEANE, John R. The Strange Alliance. New York: Viking Press, 1947.
EDEN, Anthony. The Reckoning. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Co., 1965.
ERHMAN, John. Grand Strategy: October 1944–August 1945. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1956.
EICHELBERGER, Robert L. Our Jungle Road to Tokyo. New York: Viking Press, 1950.
FARAGO, Ladislas. Burn After Reading. New York: Walker and Co., 1961.
FEIS, Herbert. The China Tangle. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1953.
—— Between War and Peace: The Potsdam Conference. Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1960.
—— Japan Subdued: The Atomic Bomb and the End of the War in the Pacific. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1961.
FERMI, Laura. Atoms in the Family. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1954.
FORRESTAL, James. The Forrestal Diaries. Edited by Walter Millis with E. S. Duffield, New York: Viking Press, 1951.
GAYN, Mark. Japan Diary. New York: Sloan, 1948.
GIOVANNITTI, Len, and FREED, Fred. The Decision to Drop the Bomb. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1965.
GLINES, Carroll V. Doolittle’s Tokyo Raiders. Princeton, New Jersey: D. Van Nostrand Co. Inc., 1964.
GREW, Joseph C. Turbulent Era (2 vols.). Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Co., 1952.
GROVES, Leslie R. Now It Can Be Told. New York: Harper & Bros., 1962.
GURNEY, Gene. Journey of the Giants. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1961.
HACHIYA, Michihiko. Hiroshima Diary. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1955.
HALSEY, William F., and BRYAN, J., III. Admiral Halsey’s Story. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1947.
HASHIMOTO, Mochitsura. Sunk! The Story of the Japanese Submarine Fleet. New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1954.
HATTORI, Takushiro. Daitoa Senso Zenshi (4 vols.). Tokyo: Masu Shobo, 1953.
HAYASHI, Saburo with Coox, Alvin D. Kogun: The Japanese Army in the Pacific War. Quantico, Virginia: Marine Corps Association, 1959.
HAYASHI, Shigeru, editor. Nihon Shusen Shi. Tokyo: Yomiuri Shimbun, 1962.
HELM, Thomas. Ordeal by Sea. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1963.
HERSEY, John. Hiroshima. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946.
HEWLETT, Richard, and ANDERSON, Oscar E., Jr. The New World, 1939–1946. University Park, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1962.
HIGASHUCUNI, Naruhiko. Ichi Kozoku No Senso Nikki. Tokyo: Nihon Shuhosha, 1957.
—— Watakushi No Kiroku. Tokyo: Toho Shobo, 1947.
HULL, Cordell. The Memoirs of Cordell Hull, Vol. II. New York: Macmillan Co., 1948.
INOGUCHI, Rikihei, and NAKAJIMA, Tadashi. The Divine Wind. Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute, 1958.
ITO, Masanori. Gumbatsu Koboshi (3 vols.). Tokyo: Bungei Shunju, 1957–1958.
—— Teikoku Kaigun No Saigo. Tokyo: Bungei Shunju, 1961.
—— TOMIOKA, Masatoshi, and INADA, Masazumi, editors. Jitsuroku Taiheiyo Senso, Vols. V–VI. Tokyo: Chuo Koron, 1960.
JAMES, David A. The Rise and Fall of the Japanese Empire. London: Allen and Unwin, 1951.
JONES, F. C. Japan’s New Order in East Asia: Its Rise and Fall, 1937–1945. London: Oxford University Press, 1954.
KARIG, Walter, with HARRIS, Russell L., and MANSON, Frank A. Battle Report, Vol. V, Victory in the Pacific. New York: Rinehart & Co. Inc., 1949.
KASE, Toshikazu. Journey to the Missouri. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1950.
KATO, Masuo. The Lost War. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946.
KELLEY, Frank, and RYAN, Cornelius. Star-Spangled Mikado. New York: McBride, 1947.
KENNEY, George C. General Kenney Reports. New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1949.
KIMURA, Hachiro. Nihon Kaigun, Vols. I–III. Tokyo: Kawade Shobo Shinsha, 1961.
KING, Ernest, and WHITEHILL, Walter Muir. Fleet Admiral King. New York: Norton, 1952.
KNEBEL, Fletcher, and BAILEY, Charles W., II. No High Ground. New York: Harper & Bros., 1960.
KODAMA, Yoshio. I Was Defeated. Tokyo: Booth and Fukuda, 1951.
KONOE, Fumimaro. Saigo No Gozenkaigi. Tokyo: Jikyoku Geppo Sha, 1946.
KRUEGER, Walter. Down Under to Nippon. Washington: Combat Forces Press, 1953.
KURIHARA, Ken. Tenno: Showa-Shi Oboegaki. Tokyo: Yushindo, 1955.
LAMONT, Lansing. Day of Trinity. New York: Atheneum Publishers, 1965.
LAURENCE, William L. Dawn Over Zero. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946.
LEAHY, William D. I Was There. New York: Whittlesey House, 1950.
LEE, Clark. One Last Look Around. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1947.
LEMAY, Curtis. Mission with Lemay. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co. Inc., 1966.
LOCKWOOD, Charles A. Sink ’Em All. New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1951.
MACARTHUR, Douglas. Reminiscences. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1964.
MACDONALD, Elizabeth P. Undercover Girl. New York: Macmillan Co., 1947.
MANAKA, Yoshio. P. W. Doctor. Tokyo: Kongo Sha, 1962.
MASHBIR, Sidney F. I Was an American Spy. New York: Vantage Press, 1953.
MORISON, Samuel Eliot. History of the United States Naval Operations in World War II, Vol. XIV. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1960.
—— The Two-Ocean War. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1963.
MOSLEY, Leonard. Hirohito, Emperor of Japan. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1966.
NAGAI, Takashi. We of Nagasaki. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1951.
NEWCOMB, Richard. Abandon Ship. New York: Henry Holt & Co., Inc., 1958.
NIWA, Fumio. Nihon Yaburetari. Tokyo: Ginza Shuppan Sha, 1948.
OBATA, Taketora. Ichi Gunjin No Shogai. Tokyo: Bungei Shunju, 1956.
OSSIP, Jerome J., ed. 509th Pictorial Album, written and published by and for the members of the 509th Composite Group. Marianas Islands: Tinian, 1945.
OYA, Soichi. Nihon No Ichiban Nagaihi. Tokyo: Bungei Shunju, 1965.
PEERS, William R., and BRELIS, Dean. Behind the Burma Road. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1963.
PERCIVAL, A. E. The War in Malaya. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, Ltd., 1949.
PHILLIPS, Cabell. The Truman Presidency. New York: Macmillan Co., 1966.
POTTER, E. B., and NIMITZ, Chester W. The Great Sea War. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1960.
POTTER, John Deane. Yamamoto. New York: Viking Press, 1965.
—— The Life and Death of a Japanese General. New York: New American Library, 1962.
ROMANUS, Charles F., and SUNDERLAND, Riley. U.S. Army in World War II. China-Burma-India Theater, Stilwell’s Command Problems. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1956.
—— U.S. Army in World War II: Time Runs Out. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1958.
SAKAI, Saburo. Samurai. New York: Ballantine Books, 1957.
SAKOMIZU, Hisatsune. Kikanjuka No Shusho Kantei. Tokyo: Kobun Sha, 1964.
SHERWOOD, Robert E. Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History. New York: Harper & Bros., 1948.
SHIGEMTTSU, Mamoru. Showa: No Doran (2 vols.). Tokyo: Chuo Koronsha, 1952.
SHIMOMURA, Hiroshi. Shusen Hishi. Tokyo: Kodan Sha, 1950.
SLIM, William. Defeat into Victory. London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1956.
SMITH, Gaddis. American Diplomacy During the Second World War, 1941–45. New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1965.
SMITH, Henry D. Atomic Energy for Military Purposes. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1948.
STIMSON, Henry, and BUNDY, McGeorge. On Active Service in Peace and War. New York: Harper & Bros., 1948.
TAKAGI, Soldchi. Shusen Oboegaki. Tokyo: Kobundo, 1948.
TAKAMI, Jun. Haisen Nikki. Tokyo: Fuji Shoen, 1953.
TANEMURA, Sako. Daihonei Kimitsu Nisshi. Tokyo: Diamond Sha, 1952.
TERESAKI, Gwen. Bridge to the Sun. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1957.
TOGO, Shigenori. The Cause of Japan. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956.
TOYODA, Soemu. Saigo No Teikoku Kaigun. Tokyo: Sekai No Nihon Sha, 1950.
TRUMAN, Harry S. Memoirs, Vol. I. Year of Decisions. Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Co., Inc., 1955.
TRUMBULL, Robert. Nine Who Survived Hiroshima and Nagasaki. New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1957.
TSUJI, Masanobu. Singapore: The Japanese Version. New York: St. Martins’ Press, Inc., 1961.
TSUKAMOTO, Kiyoshi. Ah Kogun Saigo No Hi. Tokyo: Koyo Sha, 1953.
UECHI, Kazufumi. Okinawa Senshi. Tokyo: Jiji Tsushin Sha, 1959.
UYEHARA, Cecil H., compiler. Checklist of Archives in the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo, Japan, 1868–1945. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1954.
WAINWRIGHT, Jonathan M. General Wainwright’s Story. Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Co. Inc., 1946.
WATERMAN, Alan, editor. Combat Scientists. Boston: Atlantic-Little, Brown, 1947.
WEDEMEYER, Albert C. Wedemeyer Reports! New York: Henry Holt & Co., Inc., 1958.
WHITNEY, Courtney. MacArthur: His Rendezvous with Destiny. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956.
WILLOUGHBY, C. A., and CHAMBERLAIN, J. R. MacArthur 1941–1951. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1954.
YOKOTA, Yutaka, and HARRINGTON, Joseph D. The Kaiten Weapon. New York: Ballantine Books, 1962.
YOSHIDA, Mitsuru. Senkan Yamato No Saigo. Tokyo: Sogen Sha, 1952.
YOSHIDA, Shigeru. Kaiso Junen (4 vols.). Tokyo: Shincho Sha, 1957–1958.
YOUNG, John, compiler. Checklist of Microfilm of Selected Archives of the Japanese Army, Navy and Other Government Agencies, 1868–1945. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 1959.
ZACHARIAS, Ellis M. Secret Missions. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1946.
DOCUMENTS, REPORTS, STATEMENTS, INTERROGATIONS
Atomic Energy Commission: Selected documents pertaining to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki—survivor reports, messages, blast effects, Tinian-Washington-Los Alamos messages, etc. (unpublished).
Dull, Paul S., and Umemura, Michael: The Tokyo Trials: A Functional Index to the Proceedings, Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan Press, 1957.
Gaimusho (Japanese Foreign Office): Shusen Shiroku, Tokyo, Shimbun Gekkan Sha, 1952.
Gaimusho: Selected documents related to period January–September 1945 (unpublished).
International Military Tribunal for the Far East: Transcript of Proceedings (48, 412 pp.): Miscellaneous statements, interrogations, documents, evidence.
Japanese Defense Agency, Historical Division, Tokyo, Japan: Selected records and documents related to military and naval activities in period March–September 1945 (unpublished).
Japanese Research Division (ATIS), U.S. Army Far East, Military History Section: Japanese Monographs: Number 7: Philippines Operations Record Phase III (January–August 1945). Number 45: History of Imperial General Headquarters, Army Section (1941–1945) Number 53: 32nd Army Operations in Okinawa (March–June 1945). Number 72: Army Operations in China (January 1944–August 1945). Number 83: Okinawa Area Naval Operations (January–June 1945). Number 119: Outline of Operations prior to the Termination of War and Activities Connected with the Cessation of Hostilities (July–August 1945). Number 154: Record of Operations against Soviet Russian Eastern Front (August 1945). Number 155: Record of Operations against Soviet Russia, Northern and Western Fronts (August–September 1945).
Japanese Research Division (ATIS), U.S. Army Far East Military History Section: Interrogations of Japanese Officials (2 vols.) (unpublished); Memo on the Course of the War, by Sokichi Takagi (unpublished); Personal History Statements (2 vols.) (unpublished); Special Studies (4 vols.) (unpublished); Statement of Japanese Officials on World War II (4 vols.) (unpublished); Translation of Japanese Documents (7 vols.) (unpublished).
Office of Strategic Services: Selected reports and intelligence data (unpublished).
U.S. Army, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, Counter Intelligence Section: The Brocade Banner: The Story of Japanese Nationalism.
U.S. Department of Defense: The Entry of the Soviet Union into the War Against Japan, Military Plans, 1941–1945, Washington, D.C., U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955.
U.S. Department of State: Potsdam Papers (2 vols.).
U.S. Department of State Publication No. 3573: United States Relations with China, with Special Reference to the Period 1944–1949, Washington, August, 1949.
U.S. Federal Communications Commission: Selected Far East radio reports monitored in 1945.
U.S. 79th Congress Hearings, S.R. 179, Part One.
U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey: Interrogation of Japanese Officials (2 vols.), Washington, D.C., U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.
U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey: Selected interrogations, documents, reports, analyses related to wartime conditions in Japan (unpublished).
MISCELLANEOUS
Magazines: Bungei Shunju, Chuo Koron, Collier’s, Life, Newsweek, Saturday Evening Post, Time, Yank.
Newspapers: Asahi Shimbun, Mainichi Shimbun, New York Herald Tribune, The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Stars and Stripes, Washington Post.
Other: Facts on File Yearbook, United States Signal Corps; Audio-Visual Division, Who’s Who in Japan.