The Imjin War: Japan's Sixteenth-Century Invasion of Korea and Attempt to Conquer China

In May of 1592, Japanese dictator Toyotomi Hideyoshi sent a 158,800-man army of invasion from Kyushu to Pusan on Korea’s southern tip. His objective: to conquer Korea, then China, and then the whole o…

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