The invasions of Korea launched by the dictator Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1592-1593 and 1597-1598) are unique in Japanese history for being the only time that the samurai assaulted a foreign country. Hideyoshi planned to invade and conquer China, ruled at the time by the Ming dynasty, and when the Korean court refused to allow his troops to cross their country, Korea became the first step in this ambitious plan of conquest. In 1592 a huge invasion force...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1846032547
ISBN13:9781846032547
Release Date:July 2008
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:96 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 7.3" x 9.7"
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