Free Download Paul D. Barclay, "Kondo the Barbarian: A Japanese Adventurer and Indigenous Taiwan’s Bloodiest Uprising"
English | ISBN: 1788692829 | 2023 | 304 pages | PDF | 10 MB
Kondo the Barbarian is a gripping and revealing account of the colonial Japanese era in Taiwan, focusing on the Musha Rebellion and its brutal suppression by the Japanese military. The book presents the translated account of Kondō Katsusaburō, a Japanese adventurer who married into an indigenous Taiwanese family. Kondō’s journals offer an intimate and personal perspective on the events, though they can also be unreliable and prone to sensationalism.
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