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Discussing the book "War Without Mercy: Race & Power in the Pacific War" (published by Pantheon) with the author John Dower

BROADCAST: Jul. 29, 1986 | DURATION: 00:53:55

Synopsis

Discussing the book "War Without Mercy: Race & Power in the Pacific War" (published by Pantheon) with the author John Dower.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jul. 29, 1986

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 55 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

American History & Politics

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Dower, John W.---Interviews Dower, John W. War without mercy. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean World War, 1939-1945--Public opinion--United States. World War, 1939-1945--Japan. Racism Historians--United States--20th century--Interviews WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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