The host repeatedly highlighted the book as a comprehensive, entertaining account of America's campaign against Japan in World War II, covering events from Pearl Harbor through the atomic bombings and into the early 1950s. He and other listeners promoted it as one of the two best WWII titles, suggesting it be read after “Killing Patton” and noting its usefulness for understanding the movie Oppenheimer. The book was praised for its concise storytelling, inclusion of dramatic episodes like the Indianapolis shark attack, and its place in a bestselling series of 13 “Killing” volumes.
Episode: The O'Reilly Update, August 9, 2024
It was mentioned as one of the two best World War II books that a listener was looking forward to finishing, along with 'Killing Patton'.
That will give me time to finish reading Killing the Rising Sun and Killing Patton, two best World War II books.
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The book was mentioned in the context of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, as Bill O'Reilly wrote about the events of World War II and the atomic bomb in Japan.
If you want to know about the atom bomb, Japan, World War II, this is the book.
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The author mentioned this book when talking about the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and the events surrounding World War II and Japan.
If you want to know about the atom bomb, Japan, World War II, this is the book.
Episode: The O'Reilly Update, August 24, 2024
It was mentioned as a book where Bill O'Reilly wrote about the horrific shark attack on the Indianapolis during World War II.
I write about one of the Indianapolis in that horrific shark attack in Killing the Rising Sun.
Episode: The O'Reilly Update, August 19, 2024
It was mentioned as a book where Bill O'Reilly writes about the Indianapolis and the horrific shark attack that happened there.
I write about one of the Indianapolis in that horrific shark attack in Killing the Rising Sun.
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This book was mentioned as a great source to learn about World War II, focusing on events that extended into the 1950s. It was recommended to be read after "Killing Patton."
The best sources there, if you are interested in that, are Killing Patton and Killing the Rising Sun. So people ask me, well, what order should I--if you want to know about World War II, these are the books. You don't have to read any other books. This is it. I would read Patton first and Rising Sun second because Rising Sun goes into the 1950s, the development of BOM, Oppenheimer, all of that stuff.
Episode: The O'Reilly Update, February 8, 2024
It was mentioned as a book containing incredible stories about America's quest to vanquish the Empire of Japan. The speaker recommended checking it out.
For more incredible stories about America's quest to vanquish the Empire of Japan, please check out my book, Killing the Rising Sun. You will like it.
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Bill O'Reilly mentioned his book, "Killing the Rising Sun," as part of a collection of thirteen "Killing" books available for purchase on his website. He encouraged listeners to buy them before they are potentially banned.
So in the meantime, go to BillOReilly.com and before they ban all my books, you can get all 13 killing books, which is the greatest library enhancer or get 13 gifts.
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It was mentioned that Christopher Nolan's movie, Oppenheimer, took elements from this book. The book was referenced in the context of a discussion about the Golden Globe Awards.
Even taking stuff from my book, Killing the Rising Sun. It's OK, Chris. It's OK. You didn't have to credit me, but I know you took it.
Episode: A "Shock and Awe" Special: Pearl Harbor
It provided a comprehensive overview of the Pacific conflict during World War II, including the Pearl Harbor attack, though not in extensive detail.
And I wrote three books on World War Two, as I mentioned, killing the rising sun, killing Patton, European theater and killing the SS after the war and what happened there.
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The podcast host mentioned that a listener recently finished reading this book and enjoyed it, despite not usually enjoying reading. It was part of a series that the listener planned to continue reading.
Just finished Killing the Rising Sun. I have never enjoyed reading, but I started reading the Killing Books three months ago, and I'm going to continue to read all of them. Just started Killing the SS.
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This book delves into the reasons behind Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, detailing the events and their consequences. It was mentioned as providing information on why Japan attacked and what transpired during that event.
But for our purposes here today, Pearl Harbor Day changed the world because the next day Hitler declared war on the United States because Hitler Germany was allied with the Japanese fascists and 80 million people died. 80 million. And the whole world was changed.
And Killing the Rising Sun, my book, goes all through this about why Japan did it, what happened, all of that.
If you want to watch the shock and awe, we have the whole thing posted on BillOReilly.com. You don't have to be a member. Go there and watch it. You'll like it. And then if you read Killing the Rising Sun, you really know what happened.
And that's in the book.
Episode: The O'Reilly Update, December 7, 2023
The book contains information about Japan and World War II, mentioned in relation to the Pearl Harbor attack anniversary and the subsequent events.
For more about Japan and World War II, please check out my book, Killing the Rising Sun.
Episode: The O'Reilly Update, September 4, 2023
It was described as excellent, and the listener stated that reading it made them enjoy the movie Oppenheimer more, noting that the movie seemed to borrow some elements from the book, particularly the Los Alamos sections.
I want to go see Oppenheimer. So I read Killing the Rising Sun. Excellent. Now I'll enjoy the movie even more.
And now you'll see how the writer and director of the movie, named Escapes, a big famous guy, cribbed some of this stuff from Killing the Rising Sun and put it in a movie, particularly in Los Alamos sections.
Killing the Rising Sun are my favorite books.
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It was described as excellent and was mentioned in relation to the movie Oppenheimer, with the speaker noting they would enjoy the movie even more after reading the book. The speaker also stated that it was their favorite book.
Excellent.
Killing the Rising Sun are my favorite books.
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It was mentioned that the movie Oppenheimer borrowed a lot from this book, almost scene for scene in Los Alamos. The speaker reread the book and learned more than the first time.
I read it again and learned more than I did the first time you and Dugard live an incredible historical lesson in this book.
They took a lot out.
Almost scene for scene in Los Alamos. They borrowed.
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O'Reilly mentioned that the movie \"Oppenheimer\" took some information from his book, \"Killing the Rising Sun\", which covers the events leading up to and including the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan. He also stated that the book contains a picture of his father's destroyer.
I wrote a book called Killing the Rising Sun and interestingly enough the movie Oppenheimer cribbed some of the stuff that I had in Killing the Rising Sun.
You should read this book if you have any interest in this subject at all particularly if you have seen or will see Oppenheimer, the movie.
all of that's in killing the rising sun
I got a picture of it in the book killing the rising sun
But we give you, I had 300 pages in Rising Sun.
Episode: The O'Reilly Update, August 11, 2023
The book provided more in-depth information on the Japanese conflict than the movie Oppenheimer, which was discussed in the podcast.
Having written Killing the Rising Sun, I watched Oppenheimer with a critical eye. My book goes much deeper into the Japanese conflict, but I had 300 pages.
Episode: The O'Reilly Update, August 11, 2023
The book is mentioned in the context of the movie Oppenheimer, with the speaker noting that while the film takes a shot at President Truman and includes jarring nudity, it is still better than recent films and that his book goes much deeper into the Japanese conflict but that it had 300 pages.
Now, having written killing the rising sun, I watched up and Himer with a critical eye. My book goes much deeper into the Japanese conflict but I had 300 pages.
Episode: O'Reilly Update Morning Edition, August 11, 2023
The book is mentioned as having gone much deeper into the Japanese conflict than the movie Oppenheimer, which Bill O'Reilly watched with a critical eye, and is mentioned to have 300 pages.
Now, having written killing the rising sun, I watched Oppenheimer with a critical eye.
My book goes much deeper into the Japanese conflict, but I had 300 pages.
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The book, about the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan, was referenced multiple times. The author mentioned that the movie *Oppenheimer* borrowed from the content of this book and he recommended it to listeners interested in the subject matter.
I wrote a book called Killing the Rising Sun. And interestingly enough, the movie, Oppenheimer, crib some of the stuff that I had in Killing the Rising Sun. You should read this book. If you have any interest in this subject at all, particularly if you have seen or will see, Oppenheimer, the movie.
So the decision was do we drop the abombs? And the reason we had the abombs so quickly is because Hitler was trying to get him and was close. So we ramped it up and all of that's in killing the rising sun.
because I know these characters, it's I wrote this book that I know what they brought. I had to go see it by myself because nobody else could have put up with me. Because I'm in a movie like I'm watching this and this stuff they took from killing the rising sun.
I had three hundred pages in rising sun.
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It was mentioned as a book written by Bill O'Reilly about the events surrounding the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan. The movie Oppenheimer apparently used some of the information contained in this book.
I wrote a book called Killing the Rising Sun. And interestingly enough, the movie, Oppenheimer, crib some of the stuff that I had in Killing the Rising Sun. You should read this book. If you have any interest in this subject at all, particularly if you have seen or will see, Oppenheimer, the movie.
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The book was mentioned in relation to the atomic bombing of Nagasaki and the movie Oppenheimer; the podcast host said he knew all about it because he had written about it years ago.
If you have not read "Killing the Rising Sun", get it tonight because this is hot in the news with the movie Oppenheimer.
I knew all about it because I had written about it.
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The book was mentioned in relation to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The host stated he knew the subject well due to having written about it previously, and that the movie Oppenheimer took information from it.
If you have not read Killing the Rising Sun, get it tonight.
When I was watching movie Oppenheimer, I knew all about it because I had written about it. Who said eight years ago, something like that? And they took. They took stuff from that book.
Episode: The O'Reilly Update, September 30, 2024
The speaker noted that if a listener read this book, they would see how they really focused on Truman in it.
And if you read Killing the Rising Sun, Debbie, we really zero in on Truman in that book.