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DOWER, JOHN W., born 1938

John W. Dower

American historian.

Books: 2
Editions tracked: 3
First editions: 2
Nationality: United States

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Earliest first editionWar Without MercyPantheon Books, 1986 Most editions trackedEmbracing Defeat2 editions

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Norton 1
Pantheon Books 1

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1986War Without MercyPantheon Books
1999Embracing DefeatNorton

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War Without Mercy

John W. Dower · first published 1986

1st Pantheon Books1986 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Embracing Defeat

John W. Dower · first published 1999

1st Norton1999 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Penguin Books2000 Paperback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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When was John W. Dower born?

John W. Dower was born in 1938.

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We track 2 books by John W. Dower across 3 editions, 2 of them first editions.

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