Yasukuni Shrine: Memory, War, and the Battle Over History

By Zahid Ameer

Discover the untold story behind the controversial Yasukuni Shrine in this powerful and deeply researched book exploring war memory, Japanese nationalism, World War II history, and the political battles surrounding one of Asia's most debated landmarks. From the rise of Imperial Japan and the Nanjing Massacre to the enshrinement of convicted war criminals and modern diplomatic tensions with China and Korea, this compelling work uncovers the historical truths, cultural conflicts, and global controversies hidden behind Yasukuni's sacred gates. Perfect for readers interested in Japanese history, war crimes, Asian politics, historical memory, and the lasting impact of World War II.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H1N8TLDJ
• ISBN13: 9798196740602
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"