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The Mongol Invasions of Japan

Jun 14, 2023
Explore the Mongol Empire's attempts to conquer Japan, their naval warfare challenges, successful conquest of Tsushima and Iki, clash with Japanese Bushido Code, differences in tactics, ultimate success of Japanese defenses, aftermath on Japan, Korea, China, emergence of Japanese pirates, fall of Kamakura shogunate, impact on Japan's nationalism and military tactics in World War II.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 6min
2
The Mongol Invasions of Japan: Strategy and Differences in Warfare
05:32 • 1min
3
The Mongol Invasions of Japan: Battles, Defenses, and Divine Wind
06:58 • 6min
4
Aftermath of the Mongol Invasions of Japan and the Divine Wind
12:55 • 2min