History of Japan

Episode 530 - Bakumatsu, Part 3

May 10, 2024
This podcast delves into the dramatic downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate in just two years, showcasing the power struggles, alliances, and pivotal battles that shaped the transition from feudalism to imperial rule in Japan. From unequal treaties to the rise of loyalist movements, listeners are taken on a journey through the complexities and uncertainties of the Bakumatsu period.
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