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John Willard Toland

Also known as: 约翰・托兰, [美]约翰·托兰, （美）约翰·托兰著

Born
1912–2004
Nationality
American
Notable works
The Last Hundred Days: The Fall of Hitler's Third ReichThe Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire (2 Volumes)John Toland Decodes Hitler (3-Volume Set)

7 written works

About the author

John Willard Toland (1912–2004) was an American historian and writer known for his research on the history of World War II and for his narrative nonfiction. Drawing on extensive interviews with eyewitnesses, he recreated historical events in a vivid narrative style, giving his works both documentary value and readability. His book on the decline and fall of the Japanese Empire won the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction. His other works include a biography of Hitler, The Last 100 Days, 1918: The Final Year of World War I, and But Not in Shame: The Six Months After Pearl Harbor. Seven of his books are available on this site, covering narrative nonfiction, world history, military history, biography, and foreign literature, and he has a following among Chinese readers.

Written (7)

Biography of Hitler: From Beggar to Führer cover
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Biography of Hitler: From Beggar to Führer John Willard Toland / 郭伟强 Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2024 John Toland's "Adolf Hitler: The Definitive Biography" presents a comprehensive portrait of Hitler through a wealth of authentic archives, letters, an…
John Toland Decodes Hitler (3-Volume Set) cover
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John Toland Decodes Hitler (3-Volume Set) John Willard Toland / 郭伟强 / 刘永刚 / 张怀博 / 孙琦 / 张雯 Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2023 The three-volume John Toland set on Hitler and the Third Reich draws on extensive archives, letters and interviews to give a full account of Hitler's …
Not a Disgrace: The Six Months After Pearl Harbor cover
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Not a Disgrace: The Six Months After Pearl Harbor John Willard Toland / 梁国玉 Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2023 Not a Shame: The Six Months After Pearl Harbor is a classic history of the U.S.–Japan war in the Pacific by the renowned American historian John Tolan…
1918: The Last Year of the First World War cover
4.2
1918: The Last Year of the First World War John Willard Toland / 何中夏 Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2023 1918: The Last Year of the First World War is the only work by John Toland devoted to the history of World War I, and it holds a highly distinctive pl…
The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire (2 Volumes) cover
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The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire (2 Volumes) John Willard Toland / 方宏进 / 何中夏 / Wu Yue Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2022 John Toland's Pulitzer Prize–winning代表作 The Rise and Fall of the Japanese Empire (日本帝国衰亡史) traces Japan's political decisions and military actions fro…
God of War cover
3.7
God of War John Willard Toland / 王晓英 Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2022 God of War is a novel by John Toland, a sweeping story told from multiple perspectives after extensive historical research. Through this novel, reader…
The Last Hundred Days: The Fall of Hitler's Third Reich cover
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The Last Hundred Days: The Fall of Hitler's Third Reich John Willard Toland / 刘永刚 Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2018 Last Hundred Days: The Fall of Hitler's Third Reich is the magnum opus of John Toland, a renowned American historian and author, widely recognized as …

Publishers

Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House