Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia · BATTLE SITE ·
Battle of Aizu (1868)
On the Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia map as “Aizu-Wakamatsu”
Oct–Nov 1868 — The most loyal of the Tokugawa houses holds its castle town for a month against the new government’s armies. Its surrender on 6 November breaks the northern alliance. Aizu’s defeated samurai were later resettled on poor land at the northern tip of Honshū.
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- Meiji Restoration and Boshin War (chapter 3 of Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia)
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- Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000
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