In the 1500s, Japan had guns: good ones, and a lot of them. Within a couple of centuries, they had basically none. What happened?

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Strange, illuminating and relevant history to fill the gaps between Hardcore History and Revolutions. Black New World kingdoms, the madness of the bubonic plague, Tokugawa Japan's decision to abandon the gun.
Strange, illuminating and relevant history to fill the gaps between Hardcore History and Revolutions. Black New World kingdoms, the madness of the bubonic plague, Tokugawa Japan's decision to abandon the gun.Listen on
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