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AUTHOR: Bill O'Reilly
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The powerful and riveting book in the multimillion-selling Killing series by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard. In WWII, Emperor Hirohito, who is considered a deity by his subjects, refuses to surrender, despite a massive and mounting death toll. Told in the same page-turning style of Killing Lincoln, Killing Kennedy, Killing Jesus, Killing Patton, and Killing Reagan, this epic saga details the final moments of World War II like never before.

Characters: 197. Amazon rating: 5 stars. Genre: Non-fiction.



DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: General

   
STORY LINKS:

Intro   Washington, D.C. on Wikipedia.
    Nazi on Wikipedia.
Ch1   The Battle of Peleliu on Wikipedia.
    Caroline Islands on Wikipedia.
    MapCaroline Islands
    Guadalcanal Campaign on Wikipedia.
2   Cavite Navy Base on Wikipedia.
    Corregidor on Wikipedia.
    MapMalinta on Maplandia.
    Attack on Clark Field, the Philipinnes on Wikipedia.
5   Republic of Formosa on Wikipedia.
    Manchuria on Wikipedia.
    MapManchuria.
    Borneo on Wikipedia.
    Myanmar (Burma) on Wikipedia.
6   Manzanar on Wikipedia.
7   Kyushu, Japan on Wikipedia.
    MapKyushu.
12   Manduria, Italy on Wikipedia.
    MapManduria.
13   Sicily on Wikipedia.
    Normandy-Invasion on Encyclopedia Britannica.
18   Mariana Islands on Wikipedia.
20   Palau on Wikipedia.
    MapPalau.
24   Kokura, Japan on Wikipedia.
    MapKokura.
   
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