Introduction | p. 5 |
Japan and the Mongol Empire | |
The Mongol conquest of China | |
The land of gold | |
Threats and preparation | |
Chronology | p. 17 |
Opposing Commanders | p. 19 |
Khubilai Khan and the Mongol leaders | |
Hojo Tokimune | |
The shugo and the jito | |
Opposing Armies | |
Sources for the invasion | |
Tactical differences | |
Samurai arms and armour | |
Mongol arms and armour | |
The First Mongol Invasion of Japan, 1274 | p. 32 |
Opposing plans | |
Orders of battle | |
The invasion of Tsushima | |
The invasion of Iki | |
Landfall at Hakata | |
Between the Invasions, 1275-81 | p. 51 |
The Second Mongol Invasion of Japan, 1281 | p. 55 |
Opposing plans | |
Orders of battle | |
The Eastern Route Army | |
The battle of Hakata Bay | |
The battle of Takashima | |
The kamikaze | |
Aftermath | p. 80 |
Rewards, religion and retribution | |
Japan's revenge | |
The fall of Kamakura | |
The myth of the Mongol invasions | |
The Battlefields Today | p. 91 |
Further Reading | p. 94 |
Glossary | p. 94 |
Index 95 | |
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