The Battle of Sekigahara - Chris Glenn

The decisive Battle of Sekigahara was the greatest samurai battle in Japan's history. It lasted just seven hours but saw the deaths of over 30,000 samurai. The loyalist forces, despite superior numbers and excellent battle formations, were defeated. Discover the developments leading to the outbreak of war, the characters involved, the battle, and the aftermath. Samurai weapons and armor are also fully explained, along with little known customs of the samurai and their warfare. FEATURES MORE THAN 80 COLOR PHOTOS AND ILLUSTRATIONS