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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bull-necked southern samurai Saigo, whose revolt in 1866 against the Shogun unified the Japanese clans under the Emperor for the first time in centuries. He later revolted against his Emperor and died the death of an ancient Roman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sketches of a People | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

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