Episode 122 - The Fall of the Samurai, Part 6
History of Japan
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The Succession Crisis and Political Maneuvers in 1858 Japan
Exploring the succession dispute after the death of Tokugawa Iesada and the political landscape in Japan as different factions align with potential shogun candidates, highlighting the influence of interclan alliances and foreign treaties on the leadership shift within the Tokugawa shogunate.
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