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Samurai Assassins: "Dark Murder" and the Meiji Restoration, 1853-1868

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Samurai Assassins: "Dark Murder" and the Meiji Restoration, 1853-1868 - Hillsborough, Romulus
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"Assassination--in Japanese, ansatsu or "dark murder"--was instrumental in the samurai-led revolution known as the Meiji Restoration, by which the shogun's military government was overthrown and the Imperial monarchy restored in 1868. This first-ever account in English of the assassins who drove the revolution details one of the most volatile periods in Japanese history"--

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Samurai Assassins: "Dark Murder" and the Meiji Restoration, 1853-1868 2017, McFarland and Company, Inc., Jefferson

ISBN-13: 9781476668802

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