Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan by Herbert P. Bix

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/127817 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan Author: Herbert P. Bix Narrator: Jonathan Yen Format: mp3 Length: 29 hrs and 55 mins Release date: 12-04-18 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 144 ratings Genres: Japan Publisher's Summary: In this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P. Bix offers the first complete, unvarnished look at the enigmatic leader whose 63-year reign ushered Japan into the modern world. Never before has the full life of this controversial figure been revealed with such clarity and vividness. Bix describes what it was like to be trained from birth for a lone position at the apex of the nation's political hierarchy and as a revered symbol of divine status.