Osaka 1615 The Last Battle of the Samurai

Osaka 1615 The Last Battle of the SamuraiIn 1614 15 Osaka Castle was Japan\'s greatest fortification, measuring approximately 2 miles in length with walls 100 feet high. It was guarded by 100,000 samurai, determined to defend the last of the once powerful Toyotomi clan. The castle was seemingly impenetrable; however, Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the ruling dynasty, was determined to destroy this remaining threat to the Tokuwaga ruling dynasty. This book explores the bitter struggle of the

warfare on water played a much bigger role in determining the ultimate victor

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The Japanese High Command realised that the loss of Okinawa would give the Americans a base for the invasion of Japan

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it provides a vivid description of life among the elite soldiers of Darby\'s Rangers

These outposts were established along Spanish borders from the late sixteenth century onwards to defend its interests against rival European powers and to suppress uprisings of the Native Americans and local population

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This book offers a day-by-day account of the invasion and the subsequent siege of Beirut

The engagement that followed was a masterpiece of battlefield control