| 词条 | Embracing Defeat |
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| name = Embracing Defeat | title_orig = | translator = | image = Book Cover for Embracing Defeat.jpg | image_size = 150px | caption = First edition cover | author = John W. Dower | cover_artist = | country = United States | language = English | series = | genre = History | publisher = W.W. Norton & Co. | release_date = 1999 | media_type = Print (hardcover) | pages = 676 | isbn = 978-0-393-32027-5 | preceded_by = The Bombed: Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japanese Memory, Diplomatic History 19, no. 2 | followed_by = Cultures of War: Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima, 9-11, Iraq }} Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II is a history book written by John W. Dower and published by W. W. Norton & Company in 1999.[1] The book covers the difficult social, economic, cultural and political situation of Japan after World War II and the Occupation of Japan by the Allies between August 1945 and April 1952, delving into topics such as the administration of Douglas MacArthur, the Tokyo war crimes trials, Hirohito's controversial Humanity Declaration and the drafting of the new Constitution of Japan. Described by The New York Times as "magisterial and beautifully written,"[2] the book won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction,[3] the 1999 National Book Award,[4] the 2000 Bancroft Prize,[5] the 2000 L.L. Winship/PEN New England Award, the Mark Lynton History Prize and the 1999 Los Angeles Times Book Prize.[6] Publication
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References1. ^{{cite book | last =Dower | first =John W. | authorlink =John W. Dower | coauthors = | title =Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II | publisher =W. W. Norton & Company | year =1999 | location = | pages =676 pages | url =https://books.google.com/books?id=hae0dC_NaiUC&dq=%22Embracing+Defeat:+Japan+in+the+Wake+of+World+War+II%22&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0 | doi = | isbn = 0-393-04686-9 }} 2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/99/07/04/reviews/990704.704stockt.html?_r=2&oref=slogin|title=This Space Occupied| publisher =The New York Times|date=1999-07-04}} 3. ^{{cite web | title = Pulitzer Prize Winners: General Non-Fiction | work = | publisher =pulitzer.org | date = | url =http://www.pulitzer.org/ | format =web | doi = | accessdate = 2008-03-13 }} 4. ^{{cite web | title = National Book Awards – 1999 | work = | publisher =National Book Foundation | year =2012 | url =https://www.nationalbook.org/awards-prizes/national-book-awards-1999 | format =web | doi = | accessdate = 2012-02-20}} (With acceptance speech.) 5. ^{{cite web|title=The Bancroft Prizes; Previous Awards |work= |publisher=Columbia University Libraries |date= |url=http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/eguides/amerihist/bancroftlist.html |format=web |doi= |accessdate=2008-03-13 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070714142518/http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/eguides/amerihist/bancroftlist.html |archivedate=2007-07-14 |df= }} 6. ^{{cite web | title =1999 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winners | work = | publisher =Los Angeles Times | year =2007 | url =http://www.latimes.com/extras/bookprizes/winners1999.html | format =web | doi = | accessdate = 2008-03-13 }} External links
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