Dr Kenneth M Swope: 1 book
A Dragon's Head and a Serpent's Tail
Ming China and the First Great East Asian War, 1592–1598
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
The invasion of Korea by Japanese troops in May of 1592 was no ordinary military expedition: it was one of the decisive events in Asian history and the most tragic for the Korean peninsula until the mid-twentieth century. Japanese overlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi envisioned conquering Korea, Ming China,...
