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Peter Dennis (Illustrateur)
EAN : 9781846032530
64 pages
Osprey Publishing (UK) (02/04/2008)

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Dr Stephen Turnbull is internationally recognised for his research into and writing on Japanese military history. Here he applies his scholarship to an account of the evolution of Japanese defensive architecture and engineering, from early earthworks through to wooden and earth castles and, finally, the emergence of the stone towers that are so characteristic of the samurai. He also plots the adaptation of Japanese castles to accommodate the introduction of firearms... >Voir plus
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Young Yoshioki wielded an enormous iron-studded wooden club, until, entirely surrounded by enemies and unable to defend himself further, he performed the most dramatic act of suicide in Japanese history. If the story is to be believed, it was done by cutting off his own head.
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l'histoire médiévale française niveau facile à moyen

Entre quelles période situe-t-on le Moyen-Age?

Période moderne et Révolution Française
Préhistoire et Antiquité
Antiquité et période moderne
Révolution française et période contemporaine

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Thèmes : médiéval , moyen-âge , histoire de franceCréer un quiz sur ce livre

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