The powerful and riveting new book in the multimillion-selling Killing series by Bill O\'Reilly and Martin Dugard Autumn 1944.
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..
And in Tokyo, Emperor Hirohito, who is considered a deity by his subjects, refuses to surrender, despite a massive and mounting death toll.
In Washington, DC, FDR dies in office and Harry Truman ascends to the presidency, only to face the most important political decision in history: whether to use that weapon.
Robert Oppenheimer and his team of scientists are preparing to test the deadliest weapon known to mankind.
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Across the globe in Los Alamos, New Mexico, Dr.
Killing the Rising Sun takes readers to the bloody tropical-island battlefields of Peleliu and Iwo Jima and to the embattled Philippines, where General Douglas Mac Arthur has made a triumphant return and is plotting a full-scale invasion of Japan.
The Japanese army follows the samurai code of Bushido, stipulating that surrender is a form of dishonor.
World War II is nearly over in Europe but is escalating in the Pacific, where American soldiers face an opponent who will go to any length to avoid defeat.
The powerful and riveting new book in the multimillion-selling Killing series by Bill O\'Reilly and Martin Dugard Autumn 1944
