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The last samurai : the life and battles of Saigo Takamori

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The last samurai : the life and battles of Saigo Takamori / Mark Ravina.
Author
Ravina, Mark, 1961-
Publication
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2004.
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xvi, 265 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-254) and index.
Contents
"Powerfully sentimental", Saigo's early years in Satsuma -- "A man of exceptional fidelity", Saigo and national politics -- "Bones in the earth", exile and ignominy -- "To shoulder the burdens of the realm", the destruction of the Shogunate -- "To tear asunder the clouds", Saigo and the Meiji State -- "The burden of death is light", Saigo and the war of the southwest.
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JFE 04-870
ISBN
0471089702 (cloth)
LCCN
2003006646
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Author
Ravina, Mark, 1961-
Title
The last samurai : the life and battles of Saigo Takamori / Mark Ravina.
Imprint
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-254) and index.
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JFE 04-870
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