Samurai, the last warrior, a history, John Man
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Samurai, the last warrior, a history, John Man
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrationsmapsplates
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Samurai
Nature of contents
bibliography
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870336389
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John Man
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the last warrior, a history
Summary
In Samurai, celebrated author John Man provides a unique and captivating look at their true history, told through the life of one man : Saigo Takamori, known to many as "the last samurai." In 1877 Takamori led a rebel army of samurai in a heroic "last stand" against the Imperial Japanese Army, who sought to end the "way of the sword" in favor of firearms and modern warfare
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