Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan (324 page)

112.
J
nikki
, pp. 119–20.

C
HAPTER
12
T
HE
O
RDEAL OF
S
UPREME
C
OMMAND

1.
The United States annually produced twelve times the steel, five times the amount of ships, one hundred and five times the number of automobiles, and five and a half times the amount of electricity that Japan did at the time it attacked Pearl Harbor. Yamada Akira,
Gunbi kakuch
no kindaishi: Nihongun no kakuch
to h
kai
(Yoshikawa K
bunkan, 1997), pp. 219–20; Abe Hikota, “Dai T
'A sens
no keisuteki bunseki,” in Kondo Shinji, ed.,
Kindai Nihon sens
shi, Dai T
'A sens
(Toky
d
Shuppan, 1997), p. 824.

2.
Kido K
ichi nikki, ge
, pp. 999–1000.

3.
J
nikki,
p. 139.