Description: Power to them meant everything. It was founded on courage, which begot honour. And by this courage and for this honour they fought to the death. The Shogun's Last Samurai Corps tells the thrilling story of the Shinsengumi — the legendary corps of Samurai warriors tasked with keeping order in Kyoto during the final chaotic years of the Tokugawa Shogunate. This book recounts the fascinating tales of political intrigue, murder and mayhem surrounding the fearsome Shinsengumi, including:The infamous slaughter at Ikédaya Inn where, after learning of a plan to torch the city, a group of Shinsengumi viciously attacked and killed a group of anti-Tokugawa plottersThe bloody assassination of Serizawa Kamo, the Shinsengumi leader, under highly suspicious circumstancesThe final tumultuous battles of the civil war in which the Shinsengumi fought and died in a series of doomed last stands
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EAN: 9784805315460
UPC: 9784805315460
ISBN: 9784805315460
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Item Length: 20.1 cm
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: The Shogun's Last Samurai Corps: the Bloody Battles and Intrigues of the Shinsengumi
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Publication Year: 2021
Subject: History
Item Height: 203 mm
Item Weight: 284 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Romulus Hillsborough
Item Width: 130 mm
Format: Paperback
