TY - GEN AU - Dower, John W. TI - War without mercy: race and power in the Pacific war SN - 9780394751726 U1 - 940.531 PY - 1986/// CY - New York PB - Pantheon Books KW - General KW - World War, 1939-1945 - Pacific Area KW - World War, 1939-1945 - Public opinion KW - Racism N1 - Includes index and bibliography: p. 367-384 N2 - Now in paperback, War Without Mercy has been hailed by The New York Times as “one of the most original and important books to be written about the war between Japan and the United States.” In this monumental history, Professor John Dower reveals a hidden, explosive dimension of the Pacific War—race—while writing what John Toland has called “a landmark book . . . a powerful, moving, and evenhanded history that is sorely needed in both America and Japan.” ER -